Proposed mechanisms of vascular inflammation in LDLR -/- mice fed High Fat Diet (IMAGE)

_Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Proposed mechanisms of vascular inflammation in LDLR -/- mice fed High Fat Diet

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Our data supported an important role for neutrophil in atherosclerosis development in LDLR-/- mice fed HFD. Elevation of TG and its modulation by pemafibrate point a therapeutic potential for this novel anti-dyslipidemic drug.

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Department of Life Sciences and Bioethics,TMDU

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