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Mouse models of atherosclerosis.
Current opinion in lipidology - 1 Apr 2001
Reardon C A, Getz G S
Abstract excerpt
Atherosclerosis bears many features of a chronic inflammation that affects the intima of large and medium-sized arteries. In recent years apolipoprotein E-deficient and LDL receptor-deficient mice have been used to examine the effects of various gene products on the development of atherosclerosis. In the present review the effects of genetics, apolipoprotein E, inflammatory gene modifiers, lipoprotein...
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