Population
13 patients with obstructive atherosclerosis
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
2-96 days
Authors
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Supports mobilizable atheroma cholesterol in advanced human atherosclerosis; hypothesis-generating for plaque regression strategies.
This study demonstrates a slow but definite exchange of cholesterol between plasma and severely atherosclerotic human arteries, suggesting that atheroma cholesterol is mobilizable.
Jagannathan et al. (1974) studied this question.
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