Modeling fibrous cap formation in atherosclerotic plaque development: stability and oscillatory behavior
Abstract Atherosclerosis usually occurs within the large arteries. It is characterized by the inflammation of the intima, which involves dynamic interactions between the plasma molecules; namely, LDL (low density lipoproteins), monocytes or macrophages, cellular components and the extracellular matr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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Series: | Advances in Difference Equations |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13662-017-1252-9 |