Indoleamine 2 3-dioxygenase knockout limits angiotensin II-induced aneurysm in low density lipoprotein receptor-deficient mice fed with high fat diet.

AIMS:Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an age-associated disease characterized by chronic inflammation, vascular cell apoptosis and metalloproteinase-mediated extracellular matrix degradation. Despite considerable progress in identifying targets involved in these processes, therapeutic approaches a...

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Main Authors: Sarvenaz Metghalchi, Marie Vandestienne, Yacine Haddad, Bruno Esposito, Julien Dairou, Alain Tedgui, Ziad Mallat, Stephane Potteaux, Soraya Taleb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5833272?pdf=render