Kheiabani Rad, Maryam

[ 1 ] - Inhibitory effect of Cinnamon on prevention of foam cell formation in platelet and monocytes co-culture

Introduction: Atherosclerosis is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular disease. Following endothelial damage and platelet aggregation in that area and the recruitment of monocytes and their conversion to macrophages, LDL gradually accumulates under the endothelial artery wall and gradually oxidized and convert to oxi-LDL. By swallowing it, the macrophages turn into foam cell and then athe...