Fat, diet, and intracranial atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis in the cerebral vasculature is a major risk factor for death and disability. However, atherosclerosis has been primarily studied in the coronary vasculature despite the distinct characteristics of the brain′s vessel morphometry and biochemistry. Recent preclinical work has establishe...

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Main Authors: Jiamei Shen, Xiaokun Geng, James Stevenson, Longfei Guan, Yuchuan Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Disease
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Online Access:http://www.environmentmed.org/article.asp?issn=2468-5690;year=2016;volume=1;issue=3;spage=90;epage=94;aulast=Shen