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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

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Rcan1 genetic inactivation reduces LDL cholesterol accumulation (red staining) in aortic valves and macrophages, the most important inflammatory cells in the atherosclerotic plaque.

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