Current knowledge on the mechanism of atherosclerosis and pro-atherosclerotic properties of oxysterols

Abstract Due to the fact that one of the main causes of worldwide deaths are directly related to atherosclerosis, scientists are constantly looking for atherosclerotic factors, in an attempt to reduce prevalence of this disease. The most important known pro-atherosclerotic factors include: elevated...

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Main Authors: Adam Zmysłowski, Arkadiusz Szterk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
LDL
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0579-2