Lipoprotein apheresis downregulates IL-1 α, IL-6 and TNF-α mRNA expression in severe dyslipidaemia.

CONCLUSIONS: LA suppresses the expression of IL-1α, IL-6 and TNF-α mRNA in patients with dyslipidaemias. This may contribute to the arterial anti-inflammatory effect of LA.
PMID: 29096839 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Atherosclerosis Supplements - November 1, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Stefanutti C, Mazza F, Pasqualetti D, Di Giacomo S, Watts GF, Massari MS, de Neve J, Morozzi C, Fischer M Tags: Atheroscler Suppl Source Type: research