On evolutionary biology, inflammation, infection, and the causes of atherosclerosis

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Ridker, PM [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Brigham & Womens Hosp, Leducq Ctr Cardiovasc Res, Boston, MA USA
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10.1161/circ.105.1.2
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