Impact of age-dependent adventitia inflammation on structural alteration of abdominal aorta in hyperlipidemic mice.

The adventitia is suggested to contribute to vascular remodeling; however, the site-selective inflammatory responses in association with the development of atherosclerosis remain to be elucidated.Wild-type or apolipoprotein E knockout male C57BL/6J background mice were fed standard chow for 16, 32,...

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Main Authors: Sumiharu Sakamoto, Toshihiro Tsuruda, Kinta Hatakeyama, Takuroh Imamura, Yujiro Asada, Kazuo Kitamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4143271?pdf=render