Background and Aims: Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) comprise the majority of cells within human atherosclerotic intima. Our previous study of human coronary atherosclerosis found that ≥50% of foam cells ...

Imaging mass cytometry (IMC) is the current trend in tissue section imaging, aimed at identifying many biomarkers. This imaging technique can capture more than 40 biomarkers in a single section, ...

Adventitial fibroblasts act as a paracrine inflammatory engine in neointima formation by releasing interleukin 6, which stimulates smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration.

A549 cells that positive for co-expression of CD166+/CD44+ and CD166+/EpCAM+ were analysed and sorted out with a Moflow XDP cytometer. The sorted lung cancer stem cells then were cultured and expanded ...