Cathepsin S are involved in human carotid atherosclerotic disease progression, mainly by mediating phagosomes: bioinformatics and <i>in vivo</i> and <i>vitro</i> experiments.

PeerJ · 2022 · PMC8833225 · PMID 35186462

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Based on the IogFc values, we observed that the differential expressions of CTSS, CTSB, and CTSC were the highest in atherosclerotic plaques and the expressions were positively expressed in advanced plaques, indicating a positive trend of promoting atherosclerosis.

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