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Uremia-Specific Effects in the Arterial Media During Development of Uremic Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

Susanne Bro, Rehannah Borup, Claus B. Andersen, Flemming Moeller, Klaus Ølgaard, Lars B. Nielsen

Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2005 · 29 citations · 20 references

Abstract

The results suggest that uremic vasculopathy in apoE(-/-) mice, in addition to intimal atherosclerosis, is characterized by a uremia-specific medial smooth muscle cell degeneration, which appears to be accentuated by hypercholesterolemia.

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Chronic Kidney Disease as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality

Daniel E. Weiner, Hocine Tighiouart, Manish Amin et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2004 · 1.2K citations

Hypertension, Cardiometabolic Risk, All-cause Mortality +20

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risks in chronic hemodialysis patients

Alfred K. Cheung, Mark J. Sarnak, Guofen Yan et al. · Kidney International · 2000 · 773 citations · Full text

Hemodialysis, Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease +8

Traditional Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Dialysis Patients Compared with the General Population

J. Craig Longenecker, Josef Coresh, Neil R. Powe et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2002 · 591 citations

LRP: Role in Vascular Wall Integrity and Protection from Atherosclerosis

Philippe Boucher, Michael Gotthardt, Wei-Ping Li et al. · Science · 2003 · 573 citations

Vascular Disease, Vascular Wall Integrity, Pdgfr Activation +17

Atherosclerotic arterial remodeling and the localization of macrophages and matrix metalloproteases 1, 2 and 9 in the human coronary artery

Gerard Pasterkamp, Arjan H. Schoneveld, DirkJan Hijnen et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2000 · 298 citations

Inflammation, Vascular Disease, Matrix Metalloproteases 1 +11