Association among plasma levels of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, traditional cardiovascular risk factors, and subclinical atherosclerosis
Rajat Deo, MD*,
Amit Khera, MD*,
Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc*,
Sabina A. Murphy, MPH ,
Januario de P. Meo Neto, MD ,
David A. Morrow, MD, MPH and
James A. de Lemos, MD*,*
* Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
INCOR, Sao Paulo, Brazil. USA

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Figure 1 Association between quartiles of monocyte-chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis detected by electron beam computed tomography (coronary artery calcium [CAC] score 10).
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