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Aortic atherosclerotic plaque injury in apolipoprotein E deficient mice.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Oct 1998
Reddick R L, Zhang S H, Maeda N
Abstract excerpt
The acute platelet response and chronic smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation following aortic injury in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice was investigated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether thrombus formation would occur following plaque injury, to determine the type of thrombus that developed, and to evaluate SMC proliferation. Aortic injury was performed by squeezing the aorta between forceps....
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