Animal models of atherosclerosis

Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science

Volumn 105, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-23

  Fuster, José J ^a   Castillo, Ana I ^a   Zaragoza, Carlos ^a   Ibáñez, Borja ^a   Andrés, Vicente ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394596-9.00001-9     Document Type: Chapter

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