Raman spectroscopic evaluation of the effects of diet and lipid-lowering therapy on atherosclerotic plaque development in mice

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1630-1635

  Van de Poll, Sweder W E ^a   Römer, Tjeerd J ^a   Volger, Oscar L ^a   Delsing, Dianne J M ^a   Bakker Schut, Tom C ^a   Princen, Hans M G ^a   Havekes, Louis M ^a   Jukema, J Wouter ^a   Van der Laarse, Arnoud ^a   Puppels, Gerwin J ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Calcification; Cholesterol; Lipid lowering treatment; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; ATORVASTATIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; DRY WEIGHT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SERUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035723413     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hq1001.096651     Document Type: Article

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