Modulation of ambient temperature promotes inflammation and initiates atherosclerosis in wild type C57BL/6 mice

•Thermoneutral housing augments atherosclerosis in ApoE−/− and WT mice.•Thermoneutral housing increases serum LDL levels in obese WT mice.•Thermoneutral housing increases inflammatory potential in lean and obese mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giles, Daniel A., Ramkhelawon, Bhama, Donelan, Elizabeth M., Stankiewicz, Traci E., Hutchison, Susan B., Mukherjee, Rajib, Cappelletti, Monica, Karns, Rebekah, Karp, Christopher L., Moore, Kathryn J., Divanovic, Senad
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081423/