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

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 1985-1990

  Vink, Aryan ^a   Schoneveld, Arjan H ^a   Van der Meer, Jelger J ^a   Van Middelaar, Ben J ^a   Sluijter, Joost P G ^a   Smeets, Mirjam B ^a   Quax, Paul H A ^a   Lim, Sai Kiang ^a   Borst, Cornelius ^a   Pasterkamp, Gerard ^a   De Kleijn, Dominique P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adventitia; Atherosclerosis; Fibroblast; Immune system; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMORAL ARTERY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTIMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; CYTOKINES; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NF-KAPPA B; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA, MESSENGER; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0037044401     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000032146.75113.EE     Document Type: Article

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