Microsurgical Isolation and Molecular Characterization of the Mouse Left Internal Mammary Artery: Insights into Natural Resistance to Atherosclerosis
Hebaallaha Hussein, Peter Saad, Kenneth W Jenkins, Kristoforos Proko, Louis Zheng, Sowmitri Karthikeya Mantrala, Bijinu Balakrishnan, Manoj Bhasin, Vishwajeet Puri
This study isolates and characterizes the mouse left internal mammary artery, revealing a conserved protective molecular signature against atherosclerosis.
bioRxiv · Jan 9, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology