Bilirubin Prevents Atherosclerotic Lesion Formation in Low‐Density Lipoprotein Receptor‐Deficient Mice by Inhibiting Endothelial VCAM‐1 and ICAM‐1 Signaling
BackgroundNumerous epidemiological studies support an inverse association between serum bilirubin levels and the incidence of cardiovascular disease; however, the mechanism(s) by which bilirubin may protect against atherosclerosis is undefined. The goals of the present investigations were to assess...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004820 |