Abstract
Keywords:
atherosclerosis; cholesterol; foam cells; macrophages; myocytes; smooth muscle.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Aorta / enzymology
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Aorta / pathology
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Atherosclerosis / enzymology*
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Atherosclerosis / genetics
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Atherosclerosis / pathology
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Cholesterol / metabolism*
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Disease Models, Animal
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Foam Cells / enzymology*
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Foam Cells / pathology
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Humans
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Male
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Mice
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Mice, Inbred BALB C
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Mice, Inbred C57BL
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Mice, Knockout, ApoE
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Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / enzymology*
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Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / pathology
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Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / enzymology*
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Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / pathology
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RAW 264.7 Cells
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Sterol Esterase / metabolism*
Substances
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Cholesterol
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LIPA protein, human
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Sterol Esterase
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lysosomal acid lipase, mouse