Inflammation in atherosclerosis

By Peter Libby. Nature, 2002

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Immunology, Surgery

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In Epidemiology

1. V. Z. Rocha
2. Peter Libby
3. P. Ridker

In Immunology

1. V. Z. Rocha
2. Peter Libby
3. G. Hansson
4. P. Ridker

In Surgery

1. V. Z. Rocha
2. Peter Libby
3. I. Tabas
4. A. Lichtman

Citations in the corpus

• Alpha-linolenic acid and its conversion to longer chain n-3 fatty acids: benefits for human health and a role in maintaining tissue n-3 fatty acid levels. (2009, neutral): “Diseases such as atherosclerosis and obesity are currently catalogued as low-grade inflammatory disease [243,244] and consequently, it is plausible to reduce their effects by modulating the inflammatory response [237].”
• Obesity, inflammation, and atherosclerosis (2009, background): “Once in the intima, monocytes become tissue macrophages, which can avidly internalize local particles of oxLDL via scavenger receptors”
• Molecular Inflammation: Underpinnings of Aging and Age-related Diseases (2008, background): “factors (Lefkowitz and Willerson, 2001; Libby, 2002).”