Gene therapy targeting inflammation in atherosclerosis.
The extensive cross-talk between the immune system and vasculature leading to the infiltration of immune cells into the vascular wall is a major step in atherogenesis. In this process, reactive oxygen species play a crucial role, by inducing the oxidation of LDL and the formation of foam cells, and...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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