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Figure 5

From: Relationship between serum levels of triglycerides and vascular inflammation, measured as COX-2, in arteries from diabetic patients: a translational study

Figure 5

Consequence of COX-2 expression. Basal release of prostacyclin (Panel A) or PGE2 (Panel B) in VSMC from DP and non-DP. Bar graph shows the mean±SEM of n = 4 patients, **P < 0.01. Panel C: Bivariate correlation between serum MMP-9 levels and COX-2 expression in internal mammary arteries. Analysis was performed by Pearson correlation.

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