Chlamydial Virulence Determinants in Atherogenesis: The Role of Chlamydial Lipopolysaccharide and Heat Shock Protein 60 in Macrophage‐Lipoprotein Interactions
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- 1 June 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 181 (s3) , S483-S489
- https://doi.org/10.1086/315619
Abstract
Data from a spectrum of epidemiologic, pathologic, and animal model studies show that Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is associated with coronary arteKeywords
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