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Arteriosclerosis

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Definition: Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES of all sizes. There are many forms classified by the types of lesions and arteries involved, such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS with fatty lesions in the ARTERIAL INTIMA of medium and large muscular arteries.  general; prefer specifics; do not confuse with ARTERIOLOSCLEROSIS   
See Also Atherectomy; Diet, Atherogenic; Embolism, Cholesterol
Examples Arteriolosclerosis; Arteriosclerosis Obliterans; Atherosclerosis; Coronary Artery Disease; Intracranial Arteriosclerosis; Intermittent Claudication 		Other names Arterioscleroses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia  0   *Arteriosclerosis *Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes *Nephrotic Syndrome *Osteochondrodysplasias *Pulmonary Embolism.
Feigenbaum Bergeron Richardson syndrome  0   *Arteriosclerosis *Diabetes Mellitus *Epilepsies, Myoclonic *Hearing Loss, Bilateral *Myoclonus *Nephrotic Syndrome *Neurodegenerative Diseases.
avasimibe  166518-60-1   *Acetates *Sulfonic Acids Arteriosclerosis. Toxicol Sci 2001 Feb;59(2):324-34
dyphylline nicotinate  80181-40-4 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-7H-purin-7-yl)propyl ester  Dyphylline/*analogs & derivatives Arteriosclerosis/drug therapy. Pol Tyg Lek 1981;36(17):605
dyphylline clofibrinate  77444-81-6 Propanoic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-, 2-hydroxy-3-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-7H-purin-7-yl)propyl ester  Dyphylline/*analogs & derivatives Arteriosclerosis/drug therapy. Pol Tyg Lek 1981;36(17):605
2'-hydroxy-4-methoxychalcone  3327-24-0   *Chalcones Arteriosclerosis/drug therapy. Pol Tyg Lek 1981;36(17):605
30-oxyethylated t-octyl phenol formaldehyde tetramer  12584-89-3   *Polyethylene Glycols Arteriosclerosis/drug therapy. Exp Mol Pathol 20(2):154;1974

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