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Regression of diet-induced arteriosclerotic lesions has been described in different animal species. The subject has been reviewed by Wissler and Vesselinovitch (1976).
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Weber, G., Fabbrini, P., Resi, L. (1978). On the Effects of Cholestyramine on Regression of Arterial Lesions in Rhesus Monkeys and of Metformin in Preventing Arterial Lesions in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits. In: International Symposium State of Prevention and Therapy in Human Arteriosclerosis and in Animal Models. Abhandlungen der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-06754-2_20
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