[HTML][HTML] Animal models of atherosclerosis

BE Veseli, P Perrotta, GRA De Meyer, L Roth… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
An ideal animal model of atherosclerosis resembles human anatomy and pathophysiology
and has the potential to be used in medical and pharmaceutical research to obtain results …

Atherosclerotic lesion size and vulnerability are determined by patterns of fluid shear stress

C Cheng, D Tempel, R Van Haperen, A Van Der Baan… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Atherosclerotic lesions are predominantly observed in curved arteries and
near side branches, where low or oscillatory shear stress patterns occur, suggesting a …

The role of endothelial mechanosensitive genes in atherosclerosis and omics approaches

RD Simmons, S Kumar, H Jo - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the US, and is a
multifactorial disease that preferentially occurs in regions of the arterial tree exposed to …

In vivo evidence for a role of toll-like receptor 4 in the development of intimal lesions

A Vink, AH Schoneveld, JJ van der Meer… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Inflammation plays an important role in atherogenesis. The toll-like receptor 4
(TLR4) is the receptor for bacterial lipopolysaccharides and also recognizes cellular …

Toll-like receptor 4 is involved in outward arterial remodeling

SCG Hollestelle, MR De Vries, JK Van Keulen… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Toll-like receptor 4 (Tlr4) is the receptor for exogenous lipopolysaccharides
(LPS). Expression of endogenous Tlr4 ligands, heat shock protein 60 (Hsp60) and extra …

Importance of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 pathway in neointimal hyperplasia after periarterial injury in mice and monkeys

K Egashira, Q Zhao, C Kataoka, K Ohtani… - Circulation …, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Neointimal hyperplasia is a major cause of restenosis after coronary intervention. Because
vascular injury is now recognized to involve an inflammatory response, monocyte …

[HTML][HTML] T-cell co-stimulation by CD28–CD80/86 and its negative regulator CTLA-4 strongly influence accelerated atherosclerosis development

MM Ewing, JC Karper, S Abdul, RCM De Jong… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective T-cells are central to the immune response responsible for native atherosclerosis.
The objective of this study is to investigate T-cell contribution to post-interventional …

Akkermansia muciniphila Exerts Lipid‐Lowering and Immunomodulatory Effects without Affecting Neointima Formation in Hyperlipidemic APOE*3‐Leiden.CETP Mice

S Katiraei, MR de Vries, AH Costain… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Akkermansia muciniphila (A. muciniphila) is an intestinal commensal with anti‐
inflammatory properties both in the intestine and other organs. The aim is to investigate the …

The isoenzyme of glutaminyl cyclase is an important regulator of monocyte infiltration under inflammatory conditions

H Cynis, T Hoffmann, D Friedrich, A Kehlen… - EMBO molecular …, 2011 - embopress.org
Acute and chronic inflammatory disorders are characterized by detrimental cytokine and
chemokine expression. Frequently, the chemotactic activity of cytokines depends on a …

Annexin A5 therapy attenuates vascular inflammation and remodeling and improves endothelial function in mice

MM Ewing, MR de Vries, M Nordzell… - … , and vascular biology, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Annexin A5 (AnxA5) has antithrombotic, antiapoptotic, and antiinflammatory
properties; we investigated its effectiveness against vascular inflammation, remodeling, and …