Macrophages

A New Culprit In Atherosclerosis?

An article entitled “A New Culprit in Atherosclerosis”, published on ScienceDaily.com on January 9th 2012, speaks about a new discovery in the search for a “cure” for Heart Disease. “We have discovered that macrophages that accumulate in plaques secrete a molecule called netrin-1,” said Kathryn J. Moore, PhD, senior author of the study and associate [...]