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. 2023 Sep;104(3):412-415.
doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.06.005. Epub 2023 Jun 17.

Do macrophages inhibit or promote atheroma plaque calcification and stability?

Tilman B Drueke  1 , Ziad A Massy  2
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Do macrophages inhibit or promote atheroma plaque calcification and stability?

Tilman B Drueke et al. Kidney Int. 2023 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: atherosclerosis; calcification; macrophages; plaque stability; subtypes.

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