Diverse roles of macrophage polarization in aortic aneurysm: destruction and repair

Diverse roles of macrophage polarization in aortic aneurysm: destruction and repair

Abstract Aortic aneurysm (AA) is defined as an enlargement of the aorta greater than 1.5 times its normal size. Early diagnosis of AA is challenging and mortality of AA is high. Curative pharmacological treatments for AA are still lacking, highlighting the need for better understanding of the underl...

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Main Authors: Zhao Cheng, Yang-zhao Zhou, Yin Wu, Qi-ying Wu, Xiao-bo Liao, Xian-ming Fu, Xin-min Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Macrophage polarization
Aortic aneurysm
Inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1731-0

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