Activation of monocytes and cytokine production in patients with peripheral atherosclerosis obliterans
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Arterial peripheral disease is a condition caused by the blocked blood flow resulting from arterial cholesterol deposits within the arms, legs and aorta. Studies have shown that macrophages in atherosclerotic plaque are highly activa...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2011-08-01
|
Series: | Journal of Inflammation |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/8/1/23 |