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Schematic overview of atherosclerotic plaque development. See text for explanation. Green arrows indicate stimulation of the indicated process. LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LRP1, LDL receptor-related protein 1; SR-B1, scavenger receptor class B type 1; VLDL, very-low-density lipoprotein.
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