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MFG-E8 mediates arterial aging by promoting the proinflammatory phenotype of vascular smooth muscle cells

BACKGROUND: Among older adults, arterial aging is the major factor contributing to increased risk for cardiovascular disease–related morbidity and mortality. The chronic vascular inflammation that accompanies aging causes diffuse intimal–medial thickening of the arterial wall, thus increasing the vu...

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Autores principales: Chiang, Hou-Yu, Chu, Pao-Hsien, Lee, Ting-Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31470852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12929-019-0559-0