Meanings
adjectiveatheroprotected (not comparable)
- not comparableProtected against atherosclerosis.
Thus, endothelial expression of AQP1 characterizes the atheroprotected, non-inflamed vessel wall.
2015 December 31, “Expression of Nitric Oxide-Transporting Aquaporin-1 Is Controlled by KLF2 and Marks Non-Activated Endothelium In Vivo”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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