Atorvastatin improves plaque stability in ApoE-knockout mice by regulating chemokines and chemokine...
Atorvastatin improves plaque stability in ApoE-knockout mice by regulating chemokines and chemokine receptors
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Nie, Peng , Li, Dandan , Hu, Liuhua , Jin, Shuxuan , Yu, Ying , Cai, Zhaohua , Shao, Qin , Shen, Jieyan , Yi, Jing , Xiao, Hua , Shen, Linghong and He, Ben
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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It is well documented that statins protect atherosclerotic patients from inflammatory changes and plaque instability in coronary arteries. However, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Using a previously established mouse model for vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque, we investigated the effect of atorvastatin (10 mg/kg/day) on plaque...
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Atorvastatin improves plaque stability in ApoE-knockout mice by regulating chemokines and chemokine receptors
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1522948349
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1522948349
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0097009