Increased monocyte adhesion to aortic endothelium in rats with hyperhomocysteinemia: Role of chemokine and adhesion molecules

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1777-1783

  Wang, Guoping ^a   Woo, Connie W H ^a   Sung, Fion L ^a   Siow, Yaw L ^a   O, Karmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cytokines; Hyperhomocysteinemia; Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1; Monocytes

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CHEMOKINE; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHEMOKINE CCL2; CHEMOKINES; DIET; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; E-SELECTIN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MONOCYTES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 0036847780     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.0000035404.18281.37     Document Type: Article

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