Atherosclerosis
Volume 211, Issue 1 , Pages 224-230 , July 2010

ADAM33 expression in atherosclerotic lesions and relationship of ADAM33 gene variation with atherosclerosis

  • John W. Holloway

      Affiliations

    • Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • Infection, Inflammation & Immunity, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
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  • Ross C. Laxton

      Affiliations

    • Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • Clinical Pharmacology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK
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  • Matthew J. Rose-Zerilli

      Affiliations

    • Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • Infection, Inflammation & Immunity, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • ,
  • Judith A. Holloway

      Affiliations

    • Infection, Inflammation & Immunity, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • ,
  • A. Lynn Andrews

      Affiliations

    • Infection, Inflammation & Immunity, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • ,
  • Zeshan Riaz

      Affiliations

    • Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • ,
  • Susan J. Wilson

      Affiliations

    • Histochemistry Research Unit, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
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  • Iain A. Simpson

      Affiliations

    • Cardiothoracic Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
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  • Shu Ye

      Affiliations

    • Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • Clinical Pharmacology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Clinical Pharmacology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, John Vane Science Centre, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ, UK. Tel.: +44 207 882 3425; fax: +44 207 882 3408.

Received 5 August 2009 ,Revised 10 February 2010 ,Accepted 17 February 2010.

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PII: S0021-9150(10)00164-4

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2010.02.023

Atherosclerosis
Volume 211, Issue 1 , Pages 224-230 , July 2010