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The LOX-1 Scavenger Receptor and Its Implications in the Treatment of Vascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death. The disease is due to atherosclerosis which is characterized by lipid and fat accumulation in arterial blood vessel walls. A key causative event is the accumulation of oxidised low density lipoprotein particles within vascular cells, and this is...

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Autores principales: Twigg, M. W, Freestone, K., Homer-Vanniasinkam, S., Ponnambalam, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22454776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/632408