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Vascular smooth muscle cell-derived transforming growth factor-β promotes maturation of activated, neointima lesion-like macrophages.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Apr 2014
Ostriker Allison, Horita Henrick N, Poczobutt Joanna, Weiser-Evans Mary C M, Nemenoff Raphael A
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OBJECTIVE: To define the contribution of vascular smooth muscle cell (SMC)-derived factors to macrophage phenotypic modulation in the setting of vascular injury. APPROACH AND RESULTS: By flow cytometry, macrophages (M4) were the predominant myeloid cell type recruited to wire-injured femoral arte...
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