Antagonism of RANTES Receptors Reduces Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation in Mice
- 6 February 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 94 (2), 253-261
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.0000109793.17591.4e
Abstract
Increasing evidence supports the involvement of inflammation in the early phases of atherogenesis. Recruitment of leukocytes within the vascular wall, controlled by chemokines, is an essential proc...Keywords
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