MRI follow-up of TNF-dependent differential progression of atherosclerotic wall-thickening in mouse aortic arch from early to advanced stages

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Kober, Frank ^a   Canault, Matthias ^b   Peiretti, Franck ^b   Mueller, Christoph ^c   Kopp, Francis ^d   Alessi, Marie Christine ^b   Cozzone, Patrick J ^a   Nalbone, Gilles ^b   Bernard, Monique ^a  

^a University of Aix Marseille   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Aortic arch; Atherosclerosis; Mouse; MRI; TNF

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 36049041373     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.06.015     Document Type: Article

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