HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor modulates monocyte-endothelial cell interaction under physiological flow conditions in vitro: Involvement of Rho GTPase - Dependent mechanism

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1165-1171

  Yoshida, Masayuki ^a   Sawada, Taisuke ^a   Ishii, Hideto ^a   Gerszten, Robert E ^b   Rosenzweig, Anthony ^b   Gimbrone Jr , Michael A ^c   Yasukochi, Yukio ^a   Numano, Fujio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Atherosclerosis; HMG CoA reductase inhibitor; Monocytes

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; CD18 ANTIGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CERIVASTATIN; F ACTIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN 1; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; STATINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0035723275     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hq0701.092143     Document Type: Article

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