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Hypercholesterolemia boosts joint destruction in chronic arthritis. An experimental model aggravated by foam macrophage infiltration

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine whether hypercholesterolemia increases articular damage in a rabbit model of chronic arthritis. METHODS: Hypercholesterolemia was induced in 18 rabbits by administrating a high-fat diet (HFD). Fifteen rabbits were fed normal chow as controls. Chronic...

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Autores principales: Prieto-Potín, I, Roman-Blas, JA, Martínez-Calatrava, MJ, Gómez, R, Largo, R, Herrero-Beaumont, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23941259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4261