Elimination of macrophages reduces glutaraldehyde‐fixed porcine heart valve degeneration in mice subdermal model
Abstract Glutaraldehyde‐fixed porcine heart valve (GPHV) calcify and deteriorate over time. The aim of this study was to explore the roles macrophages play in mediating calcification and degeneration of the valve's connective tissue matrix. GPHV were implanted subcutaneously in the abdomens of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Pharmacology Research & Perspectives |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.716 |