Administration of anti-inflammatory M2 macrophages suppresses progression of angiotensin II-induced aortic aneurysm in mice

Abstract Aortic aneurysm (AA) is a vascular disorder characterized pathologically by inflammatory cell invasion and extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation. It is known that regulation of the balance between pro-inflammatory M1 macrophages (M1Ms) and anti-inflammatory M2 macrophages (M2Ms) plays a pi...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Ashida, Aika Yamawaki-Ogata, Masayoshi Tokoro, Masato Mutsuga, Akihiko Usui, Yuji Narita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27412-x