High levels and inflammatory effects of soluble CXC ligand 16 (CXCL16) in coronary artery disease: down-regulatory effects of statins
Author(s) -
Camilla Smith,
Bente Halvorsen,
Kari Otterdal,
Torgun Wæhre,
Arne Yndestad,
Børre Fevang,
Wiggo J. Sandberg,
Unni M. Breland,
S S Frøland,
Erik Øie,
Lars Gullestad,
J Damås,
P Aukrust
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvn071
Subject(s) - cxcl16 , chemokine , medicine , inflammation , endocrinology , atorvastatin , monocyte , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , immunology , pharmacology , chemistry , cxcl10 , in vitro , biochemistry
CXC ligand 16 (CXCL16) may be involved in inflammation and lipid metabolism, and we hypothesized a role for this chemokine in coronary artery disease (CAD).
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