A lipid-structured model for macrophage populations in atherosclerotic plaques

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease driven by the accumulation of pro-inflammatory, lipid-loaded macrophages at sites inside artery walls. These accumulations lead to the development of atherosclerotic plaques. The rupture of plaques that contain lipid-rich necrotic cores can trigger h...

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Main Authors: Ford, HZ, Byrne, HM, Myerscough, MR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019