CD8<sup>+ </sup>T cell activation predominate early immune responses to hypercholesterolemia in <it>Apoe</it><sup>-/- </sup>mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is well established that adaptive immune responses induced by hypercholesterolemia play an important role in the development of atherosclerosis, but the pathways involved remain to be fully characterized. In the present study we a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/11/58 |