<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Two important cardiovascular risk factors, osteoprotegerin and Von Willebrand Factor form complex in endothelial cells and in circulating blood. The pathophysiological role of the complex is unknown. We give a brief review of the relevant literature and confront it with some of our recent findings regarding the OPG-VWF correlation.</p></abstract>

Two important cardiovascular risk factors, osteoprotegerin and Von Willebrand Factor form complex in endothelial cells and in circulating blood. The pathophysiological role of the complex is unknown. We give a brief review of the relevant literature and confront it with some of our recent findings regarding the OPG-VWF correlation.

The Osteoprotegerin - Von Willebrand Factor Complex: Protagonist Or Bystander In Atherothrombosis?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tirgu Mures, Romania, Faculty of Pharmacy

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica

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Two important cardiovascular risk factors, osteoprotegerin and Von Willebrand Factor form complex in endothelial cells and in circulating blood. The...

The Osteoprotegerin - Von Willebrand Factor Complex: Protagonist Or Bystander In Atherothrombosis?

Published Online: May 20, 2016

Page range: 289 - 290

Received: Jan 22, 2016

Accepted: Jan 24, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2016-0012

Keywords
osteoprotegerin, Von Willebrand Factor

© 2016 Nagy Elod, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The Osteoprotegerin - Von Willebrand Factor Complex: Protagonist Or Bystander In Atherothrombosis?

Published Online: May 20, 2016

Page range: 289 - 290

Received: Jan 22, 2016

Accepted: Jan 24, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2016-0012

Keywordsosteoprotegerin, Von Willebrand Factor

© 2016 Nagy Elod, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
osteoprotegerin, Von Willebrand Factor