No Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Elastase-Induced Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Progression

No Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Elastase-Induced Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Progression

Objective: Epidemiological studies link hyperlipidemia with increased risk for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). However, the influence of lipid-lowering drugs statins on prevalence and progression of clinical and experimental AAAs varies between reports, engendering controversy on the association...

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Main Authors: Toru Ikezoe, Takahiro Shoji, Jia Guo, Fanru Shen, Hong S. Lu, Alan Daugherty, Masao Nunokawa, Hiroshi Kubota, Masaaki Miyata, Baohui Xu, Ronald L. Dalman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
abdominal aortic aneurysm
hypercholesterolemia
high-fat diet
PCSK9
leukocytes
angiogenesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/10/1434

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