Lipid Lowering Reduces Oxidative Stress and Endothelial Cell Activation in Rabbit Atheroma
- 10 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 106 (11) , 1390-1396
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000028465.52694.9b
Abstract
Background— Lipid lowering may reduce acute coronary events in patients in part by reducing vascular inflammation. Oxidative stress induces endothelial cell (EC) expression of vascular cell adhesio...Keywords
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