Anti–Heat Shock Protein 60 Autoantibodies Induce Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice via Endothelial Damage
- 23 August 2005
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 112 (8) , 1206-1213
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.105.547414
Abstract
Background— Accumulating evidence established a positive association of anti–heat shock protein 60 (HSP60) autoantibodies and the presence of atherosclerosis in humans. However, whether these autoantibodies play a causal role in the development of atherosclerosis is unknown.Keywords
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