Bone marrow-derived smooth muscle cells are breaking bad in atherogenesis

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1258-1259

  Schober, Andreas ^a   Weber, Christian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Instituts f̈ur Prophylaxe und Epidemiologie der Kreislaufkrankheiten ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; cytokines; macrophages

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; INTERLEUKIN 6; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTERY INJURY; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BONE MARROW; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EDITORIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BONE MARROW CELLS; MICE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; RECEPTORS, CXCR4;

EID: 79957490277     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.111.226001     Document Type: Editorial

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