Atherosclerotic lesions in mouse and man: is it the same disease?
JF Bentzon, E Falk - Current opinion in lipidology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Current opinion in lipidology, 2010•journals.lww.com
Murine atherosclerosis models are highly valuable for identifying atherogenic mechanisms
that can be targeted by preventive medicine. However, models with thrombotic
complications and large animal models suitable for interventional procedures and imaging
would be more supportive for current clinical practice and are highly wanted.
that can be targeted by preventive medicine. However, models with thrombotic
complications and large animal models suitable for interventional procedures and imaging
would be more supportive for current clinical practice and are highly wanted.
Summary
Murine atherosclerosis models are highly valuable for identifying atherogenic mechanisms that can be targeted by preventive medicine. However, models with thrombotic complications and large animal models suitable for interventional procedures and imaging would be more supportive for current clinical practice and are highly wanted.
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