Melatonin inhibits macrophage infiltration and promotes plaque stabilization by upregulating anti-inflammatory HGF/c-Met system in the atherosclerotic rabbit: USPIO-enhanced MRI assessment
Ze-ping Hu, Xiaoling Fang, Bo Sheng, Ying Guo, Yongqiang Yu
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CD68InflammationMedicineChemistryPathologyAortaEndocrinologyMagnetic resonance imagingHepatocyte growth factorInternal medicineReceptorImmunohistochemistryRadiologyCircadian rhythm and melatoninCardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionBirth, Development, and Health