Sexual dimorphism in atherosclerotic plaques of aged Ldlr −/− mice

Abstract Background Atherosclerosis, the main underlying pathology of cardiovascular disease, is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by lipid accumulation and immune cell responses in the vascular wall, resulting in plaque formation. It is well-known that atherosclerosis prevalence and mani...

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Auteurs principaux: Virginia Smit, Jill de Mol, Mireia N. A. Bernabé Kleijn, Marie A. C. Depuydt, Menno P. J. de Winther, Ilze Bot, Johan Kuiper, Amanda C. Foks
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: BMC 2024-05-01
Collection:Immunity & Ageing
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Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-024-00434-3