Selective depletion of macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques - Myth, hype, or reality?

被引:12
作者
Martinet, Wim [1 ]
De Meyer, Guido R. Y. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Antwerp, Div Pharmacol, B-2610 Antwerp, Belgium
关键词
macrophages; apoptosis; diphtheria toxin; atherogenesis; plaque destabilization;
D O I
10.1161/01.RES.0000263397.14481.96
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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