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Low-Density Lipoprotein-Reactive T Cells Regulate Plasma Cholesterol Levels and Development of Atherosclerosis in Humanized Hypercholesterolemic Mice
BACKGROUND: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a chronic inflammatory process initiated when cholesterol-carrying low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is retained in the arterial wall. CD4(+) T cells, some of which recognize peptide components of LDL as antigen, are recruited to the forming lesion,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997115 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034076 |