Inflammatory processes have a crucial role in abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic wall remodelling. This Review focuses on the involvement of monocytes and macrophages, summarizing current knowledge on their origin and the roles of distinct monocyte and macrophage subsets in AAA development and complications, and highlighting potential translational applications targeting monocytes and macrophages.
- Juliette Raffort
- Fabien Lareyre
- Ziad Mallat