Association between coronary artery vitamin D receptor expression and select systemic risks factors for coronary artery atherosclerosis.

Matthew NudyR XieDavid M O'Sullivan X Jiang Susan E Appt Thomas C Register J R Kaplan T B Clarkson P F Schnatz

Published in: Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society (2021)

Coronary artery VDR expression was inversely correlated with markers of CAA risk and inflammation, including MCP-1, suggesting that systemic and perhaps local inflammation in the artery may be associated with reduced arterial VDR expression.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
poor prognosis
pulmonary artery
oxidative stress
cardiovascular disease
long non coding rna
risk assessment
human health
climate change
pulmonary arterial hypertension
drug induced