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Inhaled Asbestos Exacerbates Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice via CD4(+) T Cells

BACKGROUND: Associations between air pollution and morbidity/mortality from cardiovascular disease are recognized in epidemiologic and clinical studies, but the mechanisms by which inhaled fibers or particles mediate the exacerbation of atherosclerosis are unclear. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: To determin...

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Autores principales: Fukagawa, Naomi K., Li, Muyao, Sabo-Attwood, Tara, Timblin, Cynthia R., Butnor, Kelly J., Gagne, Jessica, Steele, Chad, Taatjes, Douglas J., Huber, Sally, Mossman, Brooke T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2535625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18795166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11172