Fibroblasts and Their Pathological Functions in the Fibrosis of Aortic Valve Sclerosis and Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis and aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) are driven by inflammation induced by a variety of stimuli, including low-density lipoproteins (LDL), reactive oxygen species (ROS), infections, mechanical stress, and chemical insults. Fibrosis is the process of compe...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Biomolecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/9/472 |