Disruption of the <i>Cathepsin K</i> Gene Reduces Atherosclerosis Progression and Induces Plaque Fibrosis but Accelerates Macrophage Foam Cell Formation - Concepedia

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Disruption of the <i>Cathepsin K</i> Gene Reduces Atherosclerosis Progression and Induces Plaque Fibrosis but Accelerates Macrophage Foam Cell Formation

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2005

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Esther Lutgens, Suzanne P. M. Lutgens, Birgit Faber, Sylvia Heeneman, Marion Gijbels, Menno P.J. de Winther, Peter M. Frederik, Ingeborg van der Made, Alan Daugherty, Anneke M. Sijbers,

Abstract

A deficiency of catK reduces plaque progression and induces plaque fibrosis but aggravates macrophage foam cell formation in atherosclerosis.

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