MCP-1, ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 are present in early aneurysmal dilatation in experimental rats.

Recent studies have suggested that inflammation actively participates in ascending aortic aneurysm formation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression changes of adhesion molecules and MMPs in an experimental model of ascending aortic aneurysm induced by ascending aorta banding in...

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Main Authors: Linlin Zhong, Xiang Li, Jun Fan, Hao-Tong, Jing Di, Fang Liu, Hai-Hua Zhao, Shu-Ling Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-11-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4205