Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 118-123 , May 2007

CD40 and Its Ligand in Atherosclerosis

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doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2007.02.004

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 118-123 , May 2007