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streak
(redirected from Fatty streak)

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Hamsters develop fatty streaks in the walls of their arteries in a similar way to humans, which is a sign of heart disease.
Meanwhile, the aortic fatty streak lesion area, which measures atherosclerosis levels, fell by 93% and 60% for the apple juice and purple grape juice groups compared to 78% and 48% for the mashed fruits.
Researchers have found the beginning of fatty streaks in the arteries of children as young as three years old.
 
 
 
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