Unlike cells elsewhere in the body, the cells that form the inner walls of our arteries become inflamed when transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) proteins circulate. This observation, made by ...
The cells responsible for creating calcium build-up in vessel walls – resulting in heart disease – have now been identified in a new study published in PLOS Biology. Several factors have been known to ...
Atherosclerosis represents a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the accumulation of lipid-laden macrophage foam cells within arterial ...
A new study shows targeting a protein in smooth muscle cells can block and decrease buildup of atherosclerotic plaque in mouse models, according to researchers. A new study shows targeting a protein ...
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