Structural and biomechanical alterations in rabbit thoracic aortas are associated with the progression of atherosclerosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atherosclerosis is a diffuse and highly variable disease of arteries that alters the mechanical properties of the vessel wall through highly variable changes in its cellular composition and histological structure. We have analyzed th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
| Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/125 |