Journal of Interventional and General Cardiology

Department of Cardiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Role in Development and Progression of Cardiovascular Disease
  Author(s): Sotiria Liori*
  
  The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against harmful pathogens, such as bacteria and viruses. However, the immune system can also play a role in the development and progression of cardiovascular disease, which is a group of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. This is due to the fact that the immune system can become dysregulated, leading to chronic inflammation, which is a key driver of CVD. Inflammation is a normal physiological response to injury or infection, but when it becomes chronic, it can lead to tissue damage and the development of CVD... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4591.2023.7.190

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