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Mediators of Inflammation
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2015
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Tab 1
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Research Article
Serum Levels of IL-1
β
, IL-6, TGF-
β
, and MMP-9 in Patients Undergoing Carotid Artery Stenting and Regulation of MMP-9 in a New
In Vitro
Model of THP-1 Cells Activated by Stenting
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients scheduled for CAS.
Parameter
%
Age, years
66.15 ± 7.39
Sex, male
48
64.86
Hypertension
51
68.92
Coronary artery disease
9
12.16
Diabetes
23
31.08
Impaired glucose tolerance
14
18.92
Hyperlipidemia
54
72.97
Hyperthyroidism
1
1.35
Symptomatic stenosis
43
58.11
Stenosis degree
50%~70%
15
20.27
>70%
59
79.73
Values are given as mean ± SD or
(%).