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The roles of mechanotransduction, vascular wall cells, and blood cells in atheroma induction.
Vascular - 1 Feb 2019
Novikova Olga A, Laktionov Pavel P, Karpenko Andrey A
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BACKGROUND: This paper describes and analyzes the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying atherosclerosis development. In particular, the roles of monocytes/macrophages, smooth muscle cells, and vascular endothelium in the formation of stable/unstable atheromatous plaques, and the contributions of some processes to atheroma formation. METHODS AND RESULTS: In this study we analyzed endothelium: function,...
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