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In seeking to understand the mechanism of pathogenesis of atherosclerosis it is important to realise that the genesis of a lesion proceeds by a number of phases. The simplest general notion is that there are two:
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Bowyer, D.E. (1972). Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis — Current Concepts. Studies in Perfused Arteries on the Uptake of Lipid Precursors. In: Schlegel, B. (eds) Achtundsiebzigster Kongress. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin, vol 78. J.F. Bergmann-Verlag, Munich. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85448-4_264
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