Investigation of Wall Shear Stress in Cardiovascular Research and in Clinical Practice—From Bench to Bedside

In the 1900s, researchers established animal models experimentally to induce atherosclerosis by feeding them with a cholesterol-rich diet. It is now accepted that high circulating cholesterol is one of the main causes of atherosclerosis; however, plaque localization cannot be explained solely by hyp...

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Main Authors: Katharina Urschel, Miyuki Tauchi, Stephan Achenbach, Barbara Dietel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/11/5635