Immunization with an ApoB-100 Related Peptide Vaccine Attenuates Angiotensin-II Induced Hypertension and Renal Fibrosis in Mice

Tomoyuki Honjo; Kuang-Yuh Chyu; Paul C. Dimayuga; Wai Man Lio; Juliana Yano; Portia Trinidad; Xiaoning Zhao; Jianchang Zhou; Bojan Cercek; Prediman K. Shah

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131731

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Immunization with an ApoB-100 Related Peptide Vaccine Attenuates Angiotensin-II Induced Hypertension and Renal Fibrosis in Mice

Tomoyuki Honjo,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Kuang-Yuh Chyu,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Paul C. Dimayuga,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Wai Man Lio,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Juliana Yano,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Portia Trinidad,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Xiaoning Zhao,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Jianchang Zhou,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Bojan Cercek,

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Prediman K. Shah

* E-mail: ShahP@cshs.org

Affiliation Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Immunization with an ApoB-100 Related Peptide Vaccine Attenuates Angiotensin-II Induced Hypertension and Renal Fibrosis in Mice

Tomoyuki Honjo,
Kuang-Yuh Chyu,
Paul C. Dimayuga,
Wai Man Lio,
Juliana Yano,
Portia Trinidad,
Xiaoning Zhao,
Jianchang Zhou,
Bojan Cercek,
Prediman K. Shah

Published: June 29, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131731

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