Impact of a combined high cholesterol diet and high glucose environment on vasculature.

AIMS: Vascular complications are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with diabetes. However, proper animal models of diabetic vasculopathy that recapitulate the accelerated progression of vascular lesions in human are unavailable. In the present study, we developed a zebrafish m...

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Main Authors: Zemin Wang, Yun Mao, Taixing Cui, Dongqi Tang, Xing Li Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3857185?pdf=render