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Quantitative Analysis and Characterization of Atherosclerotic Lesions in the Murine Aortic Sinus
Published on: December 7, 2013
Immunological studies with aortic and venous tissue antigens. II. Antibodies to vascular antigens
Abstract:
In the sera of patients with different clinical manifestations of arteriosclerosis antibodies were demonstrated against the CTC-extract in about 50 p. 100 of the cases. Using venous CTC-extracts positive results were obtained in patients with phlebothrombosis in 70 p. 100 of the cases. Cross reactions between the aortic and venous tissues were not detected.
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