Low-dose oral cyclophosphamide therapy reduces atherosclerosis progression by decreasing inflammatory cells in a murine model of atherosclerosis
Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease responsible for most cases of heart disease and stroke in Western countries. The cytotoxic drug cyclophosphamide (CPA) can modulate immune functions, and it has therefore been used to treat patients with autoimmune diseases. Extension of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719302891 |