Commonality with cancer

Alan R. Tall () and Ross L. Levine ()
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Alan R. Tall: Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA.
Ross L. Levine: Ross L. Levine is in the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program and Leukemia Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10065, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 543, issue 7643, 45-47

Abstract: Ageing is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease caused by the rupture of inflamed cholesterol plaques in arteries. It emerges that this might be partly due to genetic mutations that cause cancerous changes in white blood cells.

Date: 2017
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