Oxidized low density lipoprotein regulates apoptosis and growth factor production in macrophages

Macrophages and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) both play key roles in the pathogenesis of atherogenesis. This thesis is focused on the effects of oxLDL on macrophage cytokine secretion and macrophage survival. The first project defines some of the mechanisms by which oxLDL increases secretion of vascular end...

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Main Author: Riazy, Maziar
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17420