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Apolipoprotein E Deficiency Increases Remnant Lipoproteins and Accelerates Progressive Atherosclerosis, But Not Xanthoma Formation, in Gene-Modified Minipigs

Deficiency of apolipoprotein E (APOE) causes familial dysbetalipoproteinemia in humans resulting in a higher risk of atherosclerotic disease. In mice, APOE deficiency results in a severe atherosclerosis phenotype, but it is unknown to what extent this is unique to mice. In this study, APOE was targe...

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Autores principales: Shim, Jeong, Poulsen, Christian Bo, Hagensen, Mette K., Larsen, Torben, Heegaard, Peter M.H., Christoffersen, Christina, Bolund, Lars, Schmidt, Mette, Liu, Ying, Li, Juan, Li, Rong, Callesen, Henrik, Bentzon, Jacob F., Sørensen, Charlotte B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6058916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30062172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacbts.2017.06.004