Cadmium Is a Novel and Independent Risk Factor for Early Atherosclerosis Mechanisms and In Vivo Relevance
Author(s) -
Barbara Meßner,
Michael Knoflach,
Andreas Seubert,
Andreas Ritsch,
Kristian Pfaller,
Blair Henderson,
Ying H. Shen,
Iris Zeller,
Johann Willeit,
Günther Laufer,
Georg Wick,
Stefan Kiechl,
David Bernhard
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.109.190082
Subject(s) - in vivo , cadmium , dna damage , medicine , endocrinology , in vitro , knockout mouse , biology , immunology , andrology , chemistry , biochemistry , genetics , dna , organic chemistry , receptor
Although cadmium (Cd) is an important and common environmental pollutant and has been linked to cardiovascular diseases, little is known about its effects in initial stages of atherosclerosis.
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