atheroprogression

noun

atheroprogression

noun

Etymology From athero- + progression.

1

The development of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries

  • Hence, we investigated the role of pDCs in atherogenesis vs atheroprogression by specifically depleting this cell population using the BDCA2-DTR mouse model bred to Apolipoprotein E (Apoe -/- ) deficient mice.2015 August 8, “Evaluation of the BDCA2-DTR Transgenic Mouse Model in Chronic and Acute Inflammation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
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