The Multitasking Role of Macrophages in Stanford Type A Acute Aortic Dissection

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Flavia Del Porto

Cira Di Gioia

Luigi Tritapepe · Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Livia Ferri

Martina Leopizzi

Italo Nofroni · Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica

Vincenzo De Santis · Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Carlo Della Rocca · Sapienza University of Rome

Anna Paola Mitterhofer

Abstract

The results suggest that VEGF-mediated angiogenesis and matrix degradation play a role in AAD. Finally, we believe that MMP-12 should be considered a marker of AAD.

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Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions

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Published in: Cardiology

Volume 127, Issue 2, pp. 123-129

DOI: 10.1159/000355253

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The Multitasking Role of Macrophages in Stanford Type A Acute Aortic Dissection

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