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The inflammatory response in myocardial infarction.

N. Frangogiannis, C. Smith, M. Entman

2002CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

DOI: 10.1016/s0008-6363(01)00434-5

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This review summarizes the current understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating the inflammatory response following myocardial ischemia and reperfusion and concludes that by promoting more effective tissue repair, it may be possible to reduce the deleterious remodeling.

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FRANGOGIANNIS, N.; SMITH, C.; ENTMAN, M. The inflammatory response in myocardial infarction. CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH, 2002, 53 1: 31–47.