Inflammation and TGF-β Signaling Differ between Abdominal Aneurysms and Occlusive Disease

Inflammation and TGF-β Signaling Differ between Abdominal Aneurysms and Occlusive Disease

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), are usually asymptomatic until rupture causes fatal bleeding, posing a major vascular health problem. AAAs are associated with advanced age, male gender, and cardiovascular risk factors (e.g. hypertension and smoking). Strikingly, AAA and AOD (arterial occlusive dis...

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Main Authors: A. IJpma, L. te Riet, K. M. van de Luijtgaarden, P. M. van Heijningen, J. Burger, D. Majoor-Krakauer, E. V. Rouwet, J. Essers, H. J. M. Verhagen, I. van der Pluijm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
abdominal aneurysm
occlusive disease
gene expression profiling
inflammation
tgf-β signaling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/6/4/38

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