Characterization, Prevalence, and Risk Factors of Spontaneous and Experimental Atherosclerosis and Vascular Imaging in Psittaciformes
Atherosclerosis is a degenerative and inflammatory vascular disease characterized by the accumulation of inflammatory cells, lipids, calcium, and formation of large fibrofatty lesions within the intima of arteries resulting in the disorganization of the arterial wall and stenosis of the lumen. Despi...
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LSU
2013
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-03122013-115539/ |