Atheroprogression
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The development of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries uncountable
"Hence, we investigated the role of pDCs in atherogenesis vs atheroprogression by specifically depleting this cell population using the BDCA2-DTR mouse model bred to Apolipoprotein E (Apoe -/- ) deficient mice."
Example
More examples"Hence, we investigated the role of pDCs in atherogenesis vs atheroprogression by specifically depleting this cell population using the BDCA2-DTR mouse model bred to Apolipoprotein E (Apoe -/- ) deficient mice."
Etymology
From athero- + progression.
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