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Replication of Chlamydia pneumoniae in vitro in human macrophages, endothelial cells, and aortic artery smooth muscle cells

Charlotte A. Gaydos, James T. Summersgill, N N Sahney et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1996 · 448 citations · Full text

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Increased incidence of Chlamydiaspecies within the coronary arteries of patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic versus other forms of cardiovascular disease

Joseph B. Muhlestein, Elizabeth H. Hammond, John F. Carlquist et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1996 · 422 citations

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Endovascular Presence of Viable Chlamydia pneumoniaeIs a Common Phenomenon in Coronary Artery Disease 11This study was supported in part by the Research Commission of the Medical University of Lübeck (8/96) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB 367/B2), Bonn, Germany.

Matthias Maass, Claus Bartels, Peter M. Engel et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1998 · 364 citations

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Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in aortic lesions of atherosclerosis by immunocytochemical stain.

C C Kuo, A M Gown, Earl P. Benditt et al. · Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis A Journal of Vascular Biology · 1993 · 348 citations · Full text

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pathology +16