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Inflammation and immunity are key processes in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis\u2014and promising targets for new therapies to treat cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We are using high-dimensional technologies like time-of-flight mass cytometry (CyTOF) and RNA sequencing for unbiased analysis of single-cell variation and functional activation of inflammatory cells in blood and in atherosclerotic tissue of patients enrolled in an ongoing clinical study.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Our goal is to identify immune regulatory networks and signaling pathways relevant to human atherosclerosis to improve data-driven selection of suitable molecular targets for novel anti-inflammatory and immune-modulatory therapies in cardiovascular disease. 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