| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3459878 | Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Atherosclerosis, the major cause of cardiovascular diseases, has been a leading contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States and it has been on the rise globally. Endothelial cell–cell junctions are critical for vascular integrity and maintenance of vascular function. Endothelial cell junctions dysfunction is the onset step of future coronary events and coronary artery disease.
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