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Proinflammatory Arterial Stiffness Syndrome: A Signature of Large Arterial Aging.
Journal of vascular research - 1 Jan 2018
Wang Mingyi, Monticone Robert E, McGraw Kimberly R
Abstract excerpt
Age-associated structural and functional remodeling of the arterial wall produces a productive environment for the initiation and progression of hypertension and atherosclerosis. Chronic aging stress induces low-grade proinflammatory signaling and causes cellular proinflammation in arterial walls, which triggers the structural phenotypic shifts characterized by endothelial dysfunction, diffuse intimal-medial...
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