Plaque to the future

Sci Signal. 2024 Sep 24;17(855):eadt2301. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.adt2301. Epub 2024 Sep 24.

Abstract

Early exposure to cholesterol primes later atherosclerosis through phenotypic changes to resident-like arterial macrophages.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atherosclerosis* / metabolism
  • Atherosclerosis* / pathology
  • Cholesterol / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Macrophages* / cytology
  • Macrophages* / metabolism
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic* / metabolism
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic* / pathology

Substances

  • Cholesterol