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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |