Atherogenic Factors and Their Epigenetic Relationships

Hypercholesterolemia, homocysteine, oxidative stress, and hyperglycemia have been recognized as the major risk factors for atherogenesis. Their impact on the physiology and biochemistry of vascular cells has been widely demonstrated for the last century. However, the recent discovery of the role of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ana Z. Fernandez, Andrew L. Siebel, Assam El-Osta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/437809