The research uncovers a previously unappreciated mechanism by which macrophages influence the ... could be a promising therapeutic approach for myocardial infarction. The work entitled ...

Until 1961, patients with acute myocardial infarction — if fortunate enough ... and maturation of monocytes into macrophages and their uptake of lipid, yielding foam cells (Panel B).

This response was achieved by attaching peptides specific to the site of ischemic myocardial infarction and substances specific to macrophage phagocytosis to the surface of fibroblasts.

The findings underscore the critical role of heterogeneous macrophages in promoting cardiomyocyte proliferation after myocardial infarction, offering a novel avenue for potential therapeutic ...

BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that exposures to air pollution and nonoptimal temperatures are associated with a ...

NEW YORK, July 17 (Praxis Press) Studies suggest that cardiomyocytes undergo apoptosis after myocardial infarction (MI), and characterization of the extent and timeline of this phenomenon might help ...

[57] The ENRICHD trial did not provide the definitive answers hoped for concerning whether treating depression and LPSS would reduce mortality and recurrent infarction. In large measure this was ...