M1-Type Macrophages Secrete TNF-α to Stimulate Vascular Calcification by Upregulating CA1 and CA2 Expression in VSMCs.

Xianqin SongYu SongQuanping MaKehua FangXiaotian Chang

Published in: Journal of inflammation research (2023)

The results of this study suggest that M1 macrophages can increase CA1 and CA2 expression to promote atherosclerotic calcification in VSMCs by secreting TNF-α.

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