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Pitavastatin Reduces Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice with Late Stage Renal Disease

Manabu Shibasaki ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Manabu Shibasaki, Jian-Guo Wang

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Jian-Guo Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Manabu Shibasaki, Jian-Guo Wang

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Jose-Luiz Figueiredo,

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Sophie E. P. New,

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Thibaut Quillard,

Affiliation Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States of America
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Claudia Goettsch,

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Jun-ichiro Koga,

Affiliation Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States of America
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Hiroyuki Sonoki,

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Jiro Matsumoto,

Affiliation Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America
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Masanori Aikawa,

Affiliations Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America, Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States of America
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Elena Aikawa

* E-mail: eaikawa@partners.org

Affiliations Center for Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular Sciences (CICS), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States of America, Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States of America
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Pitavastatin Reduces Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice with Late Stage Renal Disease

Manabu Shibasaki,
Jian-Guo Wang,
Jose-Luiz Figueiredo,
Sophie E. P. New,
Thibaut Quillard,
Claudia Goettsch,
Jun-ichiro Koga,
Hiroyuki Sonoki,
Jiro Matsumoto,
Masanori Aikawa

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Published: September 14, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138047

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