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A Methodology for Concomitant Isolation of Intimal and Adventitial Endothelial Cells from the Human Thoracic Aorta.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Leclercq Anne, Veillat Véronique, Loriot Sandrine, Spuul Pirjo, Madonna Francesco, Roques Xavier, Génot Elisabeth
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BACKGROUND: Aortic diseases are diverse and involve a multiplicity of biological systems in the vascular wall. Aortic dissection, which is usually preceded by aortic aneurysm, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in modern societies. Although the endothelium is now known to play an important role in vascular diseases, its contribution to aneurysmal aortic lesions remains largely unknown. The aim of this...
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