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Descriptor English:   Atherosclerosis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aterosclerosis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aterosclerose 
Synonyms English:   Atherogenesis
Atheroscleroses  
Tree Number:   C14.907.137.126.307
Definition English:   A thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES that occurs with formation of ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES within the ARTERIAL INTIMA. 
See Related English:   Chylomicron Remnants
Plaque, Atherosclerotic
 
History Note English:   2006; use ARTERIOSCLEROSIS 1963-2005 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   50504 
Unique Identifier:   D050197 

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