Christoph J. Binder, Mi-Kyung Chang, Peter X. Shaw, Yury I. Miller, Karsten Hartvigsen, Asheesh Dewan
& Joseph L. Witztum
Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
Correspondence should be addressed to Joseph L. Witztum jwitztum@ucsd.edu
Traditional risk factors like hypercholesterolemia are important for atherogenesis, but it is now apparent that the immune system also plays an important role. Uncovering the mechanisms by which specific components of the immune system impact atherogenesis will not only provide new insights into the pathogenesis of lesion formation, but could also lead to novel therapeutic approaches that involve immune modulation.
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