The Role of Monocytes and Macrophages in Human Atherosclerosis, Plaque Neoangiogenesis, and Atherothrombosis
Atherosclerosis is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. It is a complex disease characterized by lipid accumulation within the arterial wall, inflammation, local neoangiogenesis, and apoptosis. Innate immune effectors, in particular monocytes and macrophages, play a pivotal r...
| Published in: | Mediators of Inflammation |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7434376 |