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Comment
. 2001 May;107(10):1209-10.
doi: 10.1172/JCI13005.

VCAM-1 is critical in atherosclerosis

K Ley  1 , Y Huo
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Comment

VCAM-1 is critical in atherosclerosis

K Ley et al. J Clin Invest. 2001 May.
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