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Angiology

8-iso-PGF_2alpha is linked to coronary artery disease in coronary angiography patients

According to a study from People's Republic Of China, "Oxidative stress may play a role in the development of atherosclerosis. The purpose of the present study was to explore the relationship between 8-isoprostaglandin F_{2 alpha} (8-iso-PGF_2alpha ) levels and the presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) and to also clarify whether 8-isoPGF_2alpha might add independently to measures of CAD extent."

B. Wang and colleagues at Nanjing Medical University explained, "The study group consisted of 241...

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