Evidence of regression of atherosclerosis in primates and man

Atherosclerotic lesions induced in non-human primates regress after the stimulus is removed. That some human lesions also regress is strongly suggested by several types of evidence. The general course of human atherosclerosis is progressive, and the impact of current regimens on the rate of progress...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Postgraduate medical journal 1976-07, Vol.52 (609), p.456-461
1. Verfasser:	Armstrong, Mark L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Arteries - pathology Arteriosclerosis - metabolism Arteriosclerosis - pathology Cholesterol, Dietary Collagen - metabolism Diet, Atherogenic Female Haplorhini Humans Ischaemic Heart Disease—Prospects for Prevention Lipid Metabolism Macaca fascicularis Macaca mulatta Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:	Atherosclerotic lesions induced in non-human primates regress after the stimulus is removed. That some human lesions also regress is strongly suggested by several types of evidence. The general course of human atherosclerosis is progressive, and the impact of current regimens on the rate of progression is uncertain.
ISSN:	0032-5473 1469-0756
DOI:	10.1136/pgmj.52.609.456