Doxazosin, an alpha-1 antagonist, prevents further progression of the advanced atherosclerotic lesion in hypercholesterolemic hamsters.

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Published in Metabolism on October 01, 2003

Authors

Thomas A Wilson1, Thomas L Foxall, Robert J Nicolosi

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Health and Disease Research, Division of Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders, Univeristy of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA 01854, USA.

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