Long-Term Administration of Eicosapentaenoic Acid Improves Post-Myocardial Infarction Cardiac Remodeling in Mice by Regulating Macrophage Polarization [Coronary Heart Disease]

ConclusionsLong‐term administration of EPA improved the prognosis of and attenuated chronic cardiac remodeling after MI by modulating the activation of proinflammatory M1 macrophages.

Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - February 21, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Takamura, M., Kurokawa, K., Ootsuji, H., Inoue, O., Okada, H., Nomura, A., Kaneko, S., Usui, S. Tags: Fibrosis, Ischemia, Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Remodeling Original Research Source Type: research