Danielle A. Springer

Immunoregulatory gene GIMAP6 suppresses lethal atherosclerotic vasculopathy and ischemic heart failure.

Controlling hyperlipidemia has reduced but not eliminated atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) as a major cause of human mortality. Here, we report that loss of the immunoregulatory gene GTPase of immunity-associated protein 6 (Gimap6) in mice causes an inflammatory vasculopathy and accelerated atherosclerosi...