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'Multipurpose oxidase' in atherogenesis

A new mechanism of protein carbamylation links inflammation, cardiovascular disease and smoking (pages 1176–1184).

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Figure 1: Protein carbamylation by MPO in atherosclerosis.

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Rader, D., Ischiropoulos, H. 'Multipurpose oxidase' in atherogenesis. Nat Med 13, 1146–1147 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1007-1146b

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