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Atypical mechanisms of synthesis, activation and release of interleukin-1β from vascular smooth muscle cells
2020-01-01
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Atherosclerosis is a widespread disease that often leads to serious conditions such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Chronic inflammation plays an overarching role in its pathophysiology, driving initiation and progression of atherosclerosis in humans and animal models. IL-1β is a potent inflammatory cytokine implicated in atherogenesis and other vascular diseases. However, control of its activation and releas...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7ea7be0d-c410-5003-84a5-ff9ef26d5c93
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- 10.17863/cam.62022