Epigenetic regulation in monocyte/macrophage: A key player during atherosclerosis.

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Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease. Recently, a growing body of evidence emphasizes that the monocyte and macrophage differentiation and activation are key processes in the development of atherosclerosis. However, the regulatory mechanism that manipulates the function of monocyte and macrophage is still unclear. Recent years, epigenetic mechanisms have received a wide attention and bring us a new...

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