Cytokine Disturbances in Coronary Artery Ectasia Do Not Support Atherosclerosis Pathogenesis.
Usama BolesAnders JohanssonUrban WiklundZain SharifSanthosh DavidSiobhan McGroryMichael Y HeneinPublished in: International journal of molecular sciences (2018)
These results indicate an enhanced systemic pro-inflammatory response in CAE. The profile of this response indicates activation of macrophages through a pathway and trigger different from those of atherosclerosis immune inflammatory response.