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The prevalence of valvular heart disease, in particular stenotic aortic disease, increases with age and reaches 13% in individuals over the age of 75 years. Despite this the aetiology and molecular mechanisms remain unclear, although several lines of evidence have suggested that its pathogenesis shares similarities to atherosclerotic disease, namely infiltration of inflammatory cells and [...]Read More...https://blogs.bmj.com/heart-journalscan/files/2010/08/Periostin1.jpg