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Mesangial expansion associated with glomerular endothelial cell activation and macrophage recruitment is developing in hyperlipidaemic apoE null mice

2002; Oxford University Press; Volume: 17; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ndt/17.12.2099

ISSN

1460-2385

Autores

Patrick Bruneval,

Tópico(s)

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Resumo

Background. Lipids are involved in the onset and/or the progression of renal diseases. ApoE null mice are hyperlipidaemic and thus represent an experimental model for the study of the effect of severe hypercholesterolaemia on renal lesion development.

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