Phenotypic Modulation of Macrophages and Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Atherosclerosis-Nitro-Redox Interconnections

• Principais autores: Justine Bonetti (Autor), Alessandro Corti (Autor), Lucie Lerouge (Autor), Alfonso Pompella (Autor), Caroline Gaucher (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Monocytes/macrophages and vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) are the main cell types implicated in atherosclerosis development, and unlike other mature cell types, both retain a remarkable plasticity. In mature vessels, differentiated vSMCs control the vascular tone and the blood pressure. In resp...