Innate immunity and monocyte-macrophage activation in atherosclerosis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Davies Alun H (लेखक), Falck-Hansen Mika A (लेखक), Shalhoub Joseph (लेखक), Monaco Claudia (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Innate inflammation is a hallmark of both experimental and human atherosclerosis. The predominant innate immune cell in the atherosclerotic plaque is the monocyte-macrophage. The behaviour of this cell type within the plaque is heterogeneous and depends on the re...