title: [PPARs in atherosclerosis].
abstract: Atherosclerosis is considered as a chronic inflammatory condition. PPARs are also thought to be involved in the control of inflammatory response, which may suggest an additional role in the development of atherosclerosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences and University Hospital, University of Tsukuba.
authors.forename: Hideo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Toyoshima
authors.forename: Nobuhiro
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yamada
mesh_terms: D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D047492:Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D047492:Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors