Supplemental L-arginine induces apoptosis of macrophages in intimal lesions via a NO-dependent, cGMP-independent pathway, providing a mechanism for atherosclerosis regression.
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Supports macrophage apoptosis as mechanism of L-arginine-induced lesion regression; hypothesis-generating for human atherosclerosis therapy.
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