| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The increased expression of adhesion molecules such as ICAM-1, VCAM-1 and E-selectin, the enhancement of pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-??, IL-1, IL-6, IFN-??), and the upregulation of oxidative stress processes are the starting point of this condition [23]; moreover, also the increase of leptin and resistin (proatherogenic hormones) and the decrease of adiponectin (antiatherogenic hormones) may
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