Monocyte-Macrophages and T Cells in Atherosclerosis

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Innate and adaptive inflammatory responses drive the progression of atherosclerosis, which is the root cause of most cardiovascular disease. Tabas and Lichtman review the roles and regulation of monocyte-macrophages and T cells during the various stages of atherosclerosis and discuss how this knowledge suggests new therapeutic approaches.atherosclerosis, monocyte, macrophage, T cell, inflammation, innate immunity, adaptive immunity, effector T cell, regulatory T cell

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