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    Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity
    Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity
    Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity
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    Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity

    By Yehuda Shoenfeld

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    Presenting further studies in the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease, this book brings together the knowledge accrued in the past decade concerning the role of immunity in the initiation and perpetuation of atherosclerosis. A strong group of international contributors summarize the diverse aspects of the interrelationship between the immune system and atherosclerosis.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateFeb 27, 2001
    ISBN9780080527659
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