Abdominal aortic aneurysms: Fresh insights from a novel animal model of the disease

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-54

  Manning, Michael W ^a   Cassis, Lisa A ^a   Huang, Jing ^a   Szilvassy, Stephen J ^a   Daugherty, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Angiotensin; Atherosclerosis; Hyperlipidemia; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; ELASTASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BONE MARROW CELL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL POPULATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG RESEARCH; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INFLAMMATION; MEDIATOR; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT STRAIN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR LESION; AGE; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANIMAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

EID: 0035989581     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1358863x02vm413ra     Document Type: Article

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