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Eosinophils Protect Mice From Angiotensin-II Perfusion-Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.
Circulation research - 22 Jan 2021
Liu Cong-Lin, Liu Xin, Zhang Yuanyuan, Liu Jing, Yang Chongzhe, Luo Songyuan, Liu Tianxiao, Wang Yunzhe, Lindholt Jes S, Diederichsen Axel, Rasmussen Lars M, Dahl Marie, Sukhova Galina K, Lu Guanyi, Upchurch Gilbert R, Libby Peter, Guo Junli, Zhang Jinying, Shi Guo-Ping
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RATIONALE: Blood eosinophil count and ECP (eosinophil cationic protein) associate with human cardiovascular diseases. Yet, whether eosinophils play a role in cardiovascular disease remains untested. The current study detected eosinophil accumulation in human and murine abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) lesions, suggesting eosinophil participation in this aortic disease. OBJECTIVE: To test whether and how...
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