Arsenic exposure accelerates atherogenesis in apolipoprotein E(-/-) mice.

Epidemiologic studies have shown an association between elevated arsenic levels in drinking water and an increased risk of atherosclerosis and vascular diseases. The studies presented here were performed to evaluate the atherogenic potential of arsenic using a well-established and controlled animal...

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Main Authors: Simeonova, Petia P, Hulderman, Tracy, Harki, Dan, Luster, Michael I
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2003
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241717/