A Timing Effect of 17-β Estradiol on Atherosclerotic Lesion Development in Female ApoE<sup>−/−</sup> Mice

Differences in size or composition of existing plaques at the initiation of estrogen (E2) therapy may underpin evidence of increased risk of atherosclerosis-associated clinical sequelae. We investigated whether E2 had divergent effects on actively-growing versus established-advanced atherosclerotic...

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Main Authors: Obialunanma V. Ebenebe, Zoe Ashley, Jeffrey R. Erickson, Alison K. Heather
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/13/4710