Open AccessDiffusion of gamma globulin into the arterial wall identifies localized entry of lipid and cells in atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
F. H. Sims,
J.B. Gavin,
Stephen Edgar,
Timothy D. Koelmeyer
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
coronary artery disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.504
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1473-5830
pISSN - 0954-6928
DOI - 10.1097/00019501-200102000-00004
Subject(s) - internal elastic lamina , medicine , coronary arteries , elastin , artery , pathology , lumen (anatomy) , vasa vasorum , anatomy
The localization of atheromatous lesions in vulnerable arteries and their relatively rare occurrence in other arteries of the same subject cannot be explained by current theories of the aetiology of atherosclerosis.