Estrogens and atherosclerosis: insights from animal models and cell systems.

Nofer, Jerzy-Roch

Estrogens and atherosclerosis: insights from animal models and cell systems. [electronic resource] - Journal of molecular endocrinology Apr 2012 - R13-29 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review

1479-6813

10.1530/JME-11-0145 doi


Animals
Atherosclerosis--pathology
Cholesterol, Dietary
Dendritic Cells--metabolism
Disease Models, Animal
Endothelial Cells--cytology
Estrogens--physiology
Humans
Lymphocytes--metabolism
Macrophages--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--metabolism
Receptors, Estrogen--metabolism