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An update on clonality: what smooth muscle cell type makes up the atherosclerotic plaque?

Almost 50 years ago, Earl Benditt and his son John described the clonality of the atherosclerotic plaque. This led Benditt to propose that the atherosclerotic lesion was a smooth muscle neoplasm, similar to the leiomyomata seen in the uterus of most women. Although the observation of clonality has b...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Stephen M., Virmani, Renu, Majesky, Mark W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6305222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30613386
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15994.1