Cardiac and vascular phenotypes in the apolipoprotein E-deficient mouse

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cardiovascular death is frequently associated with atherosclerosis, a chronic multifactorial disease and a leading cause of death worldwide. Genetically engineered mouse models have proven useful for the study of the mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases....

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Main Authors: Vasquez Elisardo C, Peotta Veronica A, Gava Agata L, Pereira Thiago MC, Meyrelles Silvana S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/19/1/22