Is alcohol anti-inflammatory in the context of coronary heart disease?
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Although the cardioprotective effect of alcohol has been primarily explained by its effect on blood lipids and platelets, could an anti-inflammatory mechanism be involved?
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Heart
دوره 90 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004