Early atherosclerotic plaques in the aorta following cytomegalovirus infection of mice

Cell Adhesion and Communication

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-47

  Berencsi, Klara ^a   Endresz, Valeria ^a   Klurfeld, David ^b   Kari, Laszlo ^a   Kritchevsky, David ^a   Gönczöl, Eva ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Atherosclerosis; Cytomegalovirus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ESTER; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; AORTA; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CELL LINE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTITIS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUROMEGALOVIRUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; TUNICA INTIMA; VIRUS REPLICATION; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

ANIMALIA; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5; MAIZE CHLOROTIC MOTTLE VIRUS; MOUSE CYTOMEGALOVIRUS 1; MURINAE;

EID: 0031745508     PISSN: 10615385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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