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Coronary Artery Plaque Composition and Severity Relate to the Inflammasome in People With Treated Human Immunodeficiency Virus
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Coronary Artery Plaque Composition and Severity Relate to the Inflammasome in People With Treated Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Samuel R Schnittman, Douglas W Kitch, Talia H Swartz, Tricia H Burdo, Kathleen V Fitch, Sara McCallum, Jacqueline M Flynn, Evelynne S Fulda, Marissa R Diggs, Jack T Stapleton, …
Open forum infectious diseases, Vol.10(3), ofad106
03/01/2023
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad106
PMCID: PMC10043127
PMID: 36998633
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad106View
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Abstract

Among ART-treated people with HIV at low-moderate traditional cardiovascular disease risk, inflammasome activation markers were associated with Leaman score, a composite index of plaque burden and severity, which has been associated with major cardiovascular events in the general population.
AcademicSubjects atherosclerosis Brief Report HIV inflammasome Leaman score MED00290

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