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The role of smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis
1Department of Anatomical Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
Current Opinion in Lipidology
|October 1, 1994
Abstract:
The smooth muscle cells within the human atherosclerotic plaque differ from the cells of the media. These phenotype changes, the mechanisms responsible, and their possible relevance to the formation of the plaque are discussed.