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Cathepsin Activity-Based Probes and Inhibitor for Preclinical Atherosclerosis Imaging and Macrophage Depletion

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, mainly due to an increasing prevalence of atherosclerosis characterized by inflammatory plaques. Plaques with high levels of macrophage infiltration are considered “vulnerable” while those that do not have signif...

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Autores principales: Abd-Elrahman, Ihab, Kosuge, Hisanori, Wises Sadan, Tommy, Ben-Nun, Yael, Meir, Karen, Rubinstein, Chen, Bogyo, Matthew, McConnell, Michael V., Blum, Galia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27532109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160522