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Phenotype and function of macrophage polarization in monocrotaline-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension rat model.
Physiological research - 30 Apr 2021
Fan Yong, Hao Yanjie, Gao Dai, Li Guangtao, Zhang Zhuoli
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) isa fatal disease characterized by vascular remodeling and chronic inflammation. Macrophages are the key orchestrators of inflammatory and repair responses, and have been demonstrated to be vital in the pathogenesis of PAH. However, specific phenotype of macrophage polarization (M1 & M2 macrophage) in the development of PAH and the underlying mechanisms how they work are...
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