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The LDL-HDL Profile Determines the Risk of Atherosclerosis: A Mathematical Model

Atherosclerosis, the leading death in the United State, is a disease in which a plaque builds up inside the arteries. As the plaque continues to grow, the shear force of the blood flow through the decreasing cross section of the lumen increases. This force may eventually cause rupture of the plaque,...

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Autores principales: Hao, Wenrui, Friedman, Avner
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3951264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24621857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090497