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Endothelial glucocorticoid receptor suppresses atherogenesis--brief report.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Apr 2015
Goodwin Julie E, Zhang Xinbo, Rotllan Noemi, Feng Yan, Zhou Han, Fernández-Hernando Carlos, Yu Jun, Sessa William C
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the role of the endothelial glucocorticoid receptor in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. APPROACH AND RESULTS: Control mice and mice lacking the endothelial glucocorticoid receptor were bred onto an Apoe knockout background and subjected to high-fat diet feeding for 12 weeks. Assessment of body weight and total cholesterol and triglycerides before and after...
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