atheroprotected

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English

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Etymology

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From athero- +‎ protected.

Adjective

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atheroprotected (not comparable)

  1. Protected against atherosclerosis.
    • 2015 December 31, “Expression of Nitric Oxide-Transporting Aquaporin-1 Is Controlled by KLF2 and Marks Non-Activated Endothelium In Vivo”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Thus, endothelial expression of AQP1 characterizes the atheroprotected, non-inflamed vessel wall.