Vasa Vasorum in Atherosclerosis and Clinical Significance

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that leads to several acute cardiovascular complications with poor prognosis. For decades, the role of the adventitial vasa vasorum (VV) in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis has received broad attention. The presence of VV neovascular...

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Main Authors: Xu, Junyan, Lu, Xiaotong, Shi, Guo-Ping
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4463718/