VLDL best predicts aortic root atherosclerosis in LDL receptor deficient mice*[S]
Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for developing atherosclerosis in humans, and epidemiological studies have correlated specific lipoprotein levels with cardiovascular disease risk. Murine models of atherosclerosis rely on the induction of hyperlipidemia for vascular lesions to form, but the pat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520308816 |