Sphingomyelinase Converts Lipoproteins From Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice Into Potent Inducers of Macrophage Foam Cell Formation
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 20 (12) , 2607-2613
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.20.12.2607
Abstract
—The apoE knockout (E0) mouse is one of the most widely used animal models of atherosclerosis, and there may be similarities to chylomicron remnant–induced atherosclerosis in humans. Althou...Keywords
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