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The arterial adventitia: a critical actor in atherosclerotic plaque progression and stability? (Adventitia)
Start date: Aug 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,
Background: The clinical outcome of cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction and stroke is generally caused by rupture or erosion of an atherosclerotic plaque. While the contribution of the plaque intima and media to plaque initiation and progression are well acknowledged, that of the arterial perivascular tissue, the adventitia, is not established yet. Hypothesis: Adventitial inflam ...
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