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.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081423/ |