Inducing Myointimal Hyperplasia Versus Atherosclerosis in Mice: An Introduction of Two Valid ModelsMandy Stubbendorff *1,2, Xiaoqin Hua *1,2, Tobias Deuse 1,2,3, Ziad Ali 4,5, Hermann Reichenspurner 2,3, Lars Maegdefessel 6, Robert C. Robbins 7, Sonja Schrepfer 1,2,3,4
1Transplant and Stem Cell Immunobiology Lab, Cardiovascular Research Center, University Hospital Hamburg, 2Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) and DZHK University Hamburg, 3Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Heart Center Hamburg, 4Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, Division of Cardiology, Columbia University, 5Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, 6Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 7Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Falk Cardiovascular Research Center
This video shows two models of intimal plaque development in murine arteries and emphasizes the differences in myointimal hyperplasia and atherosclerosis.