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- noun organic chemistry The
phosphoryl derivative ofcholine that combines with adiglyceride to formlecithin
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The researchers believe that the PC antibodies react to a substance called phosphorylcholine (PC), which is a component of a class of fat molecules
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The researchers believe that the PC antibodies react to a substance called phosphorylcholine (PC), which is a component of a class of fat molecules
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The molecule, called phosphorylcholine, mimics an immune component known as a chemokine.
unknown title 2009
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More information: "Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of stroke in a population based study from Northern Sweden", Roland Fiskesund,
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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"Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of stroke in a population based study from Northern Sweden."
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More information: "Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of stroke in a population based study from Northern Sweden", Roland Fiskesund,
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Frostegård and colleagues had previously shown that high levels of a natural immunoglobulin M antibody known as anti-PC (anti-phosphorylcholine) are linked to slower progression of arteriosclerosis, and that low levels of anti-PC are associated with higher risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Frostegård and colleagues had previously shown that high levels of a natural immunoglobulin M antibody known as anti-PC (anti-phosphorylcholine) are linked to slower progression of arteriosclerosis, and that low levels of anti-PC are associated with higher risk for cardiovascular disease.
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"Low levels of antibodies against phosphorylcholine predict development of stroke in a population based study from Northern Sweden."
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They also measured oxLDL and anti-phosphorylcholine (antiPC) factor at the beginning of the experiment, at 3 months and again at 12 months.
WordPress.com News 2009
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