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Atheromatosis as a Sequel to Senescent Changes in the Arterial Wall
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Arterial WallVascular DiseaseHeart FailurePathologyDoctors LansingSingle DiseaseVascular SurgerySenescent ChangesNeuropathologyCardiologyAtherosclerosisCholesterol AccumulationVascular AdaptationVascular BiologySclerodermaPeripheral Artery DiseaseCoronary Heart DiseaseCardiovascular DiseasePhysiologyEndothelial DysfunctionArterial DiseaseMedicineVascular Aging
Doctors Lansing, Alex, and Rosenthal present new evidence to support their view that arteriosclerosis is not a single disease but has at least two well defined components. These are, first, aging of the arterial wall and second, cholesterol accumulation in intimal scars.