Plasma leukocyte elastase concentration and coronary artery disease

KOSAR F., Varol E. , AYAZ S., KUTUK E., OGUZHAN A., DIKER E.

ANGIOLOGY, vol.49, no.3, pp.193-201, 1998 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/000331979804900305
  • Title of Journal : ANGIOLOGY
  • Page Numbers: pp.193-201

Abstract

It has previously been shown that leukocyte elastase is involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Few: studies have addressed the relation between leukocyte elastase concentrations and coronary artery disease (CAD).