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Demonstration that C-reactive protein decreases eNOS expression and bioactivity in human aortic endothelial cells.
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Abstract
C-reactive protein (CRP), the prototypic marker of inflammation, has been shown to be an independent predictor of cardiovascular events. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) deficiency is a pivotal event in atherogenesis.