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Increased expression of <i>Cd74</i> and MHC II genes by aortic macrophages links atherosclerosis with aging in mice
2026-07-21
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Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory condition of the arteries leading to myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke and peripheral arterial diseases. Atherosclerotic plaques, which obstruct blood flow contain functionally diverse macrophage populations including pro-atherogenic and atheroprotective subsets. Aging is a major risk factor of atherosclerosis, but the mechanism underlying aging associated risk of ath...
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- Literature Corpus work
- daa9c2f6-cc34-535c-88ac-a44f4e4fb25a
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.07.17.739099
