Function, Role, and Clinical Application of MicroRNAs in Vascular Aging

Vascular aging, a specific type of organic aging, is related to age-dependent changes in the vasculature, including atherosclerotic plaques, arterial stiffness, fibrosis, and increased intimal thickening. Vascular aging could influence the threshold, process, and severity of various cardiovascular d...

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Main Authors: Xiao Lin, Jun-Kun Zhan, Yan-Jiao Wang, Pan Tan, Yi-Yin Chen, Hui-Qian Deng, You-Shuo Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6021394