Angerio Allan D
School of Nursing and Health Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA.
Crit Care Nurs Q. 2009 Apr-Jun;32(2):159-62. doi: 10.1097/CNQ.0b013e3181a27ffb.
Heart disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Atherosclerosis is the major cause of heart disease. It is a chronic inflammatory response. Many factors contribute to this chronic inflammation. This review looks at the role of interferon gamma in atherosclerosis.
心脏病是美国发病和死亡的主要原因。动脉粥样硬化是心脏病的主要病因。它是一种慢性炎症反应。许多因素促成了这种慢性炎症。本综述探讨了γ干扰素在动脉粥样硬化中的作用。