CD6 expression has no effect on atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

CD6 expression has no effect on atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Abstract Objective To determine if deficiency of CD6, a cell surface protein on lymphocytes that alters natural antibody production, increases atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient mice fed a chow or a western-type diet. Results We compared cholesterol levels, IgM, B1a cells, and aortic root lesion area...

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Main Authors: Juying Han, Gospel Enyindah-Asonye, Feng Lin, Jonathan D. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
B1a cells
Natural IgM
Atherosclerosis
CD6
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3327-4

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