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Interaction between bacteria and cholesterol crystals: Implications for endocarditis and atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: The interaction between pathogenic bacteria and cholesterol crystals (CCs) has not been investigated. However, CCs are found extensively in atherosclerotic plaques and sclerotic cardiac valves. Interactions between pathogenic bacteria and CCs could provide insights into destabilization o...

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Autores principales: Boumegouas, Manel, Raju, Manjunath, Gardiner, Joseph, Hammer, Neal, Saleh, Yehia, Al-Abcha, Abdullah, Kalra, Apoorv, Abela, George S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8856546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35180238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263847