CD40L and its receptors in atherothrombosis—an update

NA Michel, A Zirlik, D Wolf - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… Recent evidence, however, demonstrates the existence and functional participation of
alternative receptors. Here, we will review the functional role of CD40L and its receptors in …

Chronic inflammation in atherosclerosis—The CD40L/CD40 axis belongs to dendritic cells and T cells, not platelets

HF Langer - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2022 - jthjournal.org
receptor only for atherothrombosis as indicated by a reduction of thrombus‐ and injury‐induced
lesion growth in a wire injury model in animals with platelet‐specific CD40L … To update

The multi-functionality of CD40L and its receptor CD40 in atherosclerosis

D Lievens, WJ Eijgelaar, EAL Biessen… - Thrombosis and …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
CD40-CD40L pathway is an attractive therapeutic target to reduce clinical complications of
atherosclerosis. The CD40-CD40Ltheir presence on T-cells and APCs, CD40 and CD40L

The CD40/CD40 ligand system: linking inflammation with atherothrombosis

C Antoniades, C Bakogiannis, D Tousoulis… - … the American College of …, 2009 - jacc.org
… express CD40 ligand (CD40L), which is then cleaved and released as soluble CD40 ligand
(sCD40L). The sCD40L binds to circulating monocytes through both its receptor CD40 and …

Platelet-derived CD40L: the switch-hitting player of cardiovascular disease

P André, L Nannizzi-Alaimo, SK Prasad, DR Phillips - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
… First, the tumor necrosis factor homology domain allows for binding to its receptor, CD40. …
, allows for its binding to glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa. Third, the trimeric structure of CD40L and of …

Platelet CD40L modulates thrombus growth via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase β, and not via CD40 and IκB kinase α

MJE Kuijpers, NJA Mattheij, L Cipolla… - … , and vascular biology, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
… indicate that the cleaved CD40L can interact with a different counter-receptor in both mouse
… CD40 and CD40L under conditions relevant for atherosclerosis and atherothrombosis, we …

Novel mechanisms and therapeutic targets in atherosclerosis: inflammation and beyond

C Weber, AJR Habenicht… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… (TNF)-receptor-related signalling molecule CD40 and its ligand CD40L have been shown to
… on platelets contributes to thrombus formation and atherothrombosis, possibly independent …

The CD40-CD40L dyad as immunotherapeutic target in cardiovascular disease

LA Bosmans, L Bosch, PJH Kusters, E Lutgens… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
… The co-stimulatory molecule CD40 and its ligand CD40L (… CD40-CD40L dyad in
atherosclerosis, and we discuss recent studies on the therapeutic potential of novel CD40-CD40L

CD40 signaling and plaque instability

U Schönbeck, P Libby - Circulation research, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
receptor CD40 and its counterpart CD40 ligand (CD40L, recently renamed CD154) considered
their … the in vivo location of SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR-4 (modulated by CD40 signaling…

Platelet CD40 exacerbates atherosclerosis by transcellular activation of endothelial cells and leukocytes

N Gerdes, T Seijkens, D Lievens… - … , and vascular biology, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
… Interestingly, platelets also express substantial levels of the alleged counter-receptor for
CD40L, ie, CD40, 40,41 but its role has only been summarily described and suggests a role in …