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Atherosclerosis

"Atherosclerosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

A thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES that occurs with formation of ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES within the ARTERIAL INTIMA.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Atherosclerosis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 1950 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 143 publications in 2023
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.