Bacteria chemicals can dilate arteries, causing reddening and high temperature {inflammation}|. Inflammation allows white blood cells to leave blood and attack foreign tissues. Leukocytes pass through artery walls, locate bacteria chemically, and phagocytize bacteria. Inflamed tissues increase white-cell production. Myeloperoxidase (MPO) indicates inflammation amount. Blood-vessel inflammation starts and assists atherosclerosis. LDL can cause vessel inflammation.
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