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The growth suppressor p27 <sup>Kip1</sup> protects against diet‐induced atherosclerosis
1 Sept 2001
Abstract excerpt
The molecular basis of atherosclerosis is associated with excessive proliferation of vascular cells. Previous studies have suggested an inverse correlation between the expression of the growth suppressor p27(Kip1) (p27) and cellular proliferation within human atherosclerotic tissue. However, no causal link between diminished p27 expression and atherogenesis has been established. We investigated the effect of p27...
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