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    Mode and role of cell death during progression of atherosclerotic lesions in hypercholesterolemic rabbits

    Two cell types, macrophages and smooth muscle cells (SMCs), play important roles in the development of atherosclerotic lesions. Both contribute to the formation of the lesions not only by their presence but al...

    Akihisa Kunishima, Genzou Takemura, Hisato Takatsu, Yukihiro Hayakawa in Heart and Vessels (1999)

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    Estimation of left ventricular contractile performance in atrial fibrillation: Experimental and clinical studies

    There are few studies regarding the assessment of left ventricular contractile function in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this study was to assess the left ventricular (LV) contractile func...

    Ryuhei Tanaka, Masaaki Tomita, Toshiyuki Noda, Kensaku Kagawa in Heart and Vessels (1998)