Localization of deoxyglucose and annexin a5 in experimental atheroma correlates with macrophage infiltration but not lipid deposition in the lesion

Molecular Imaging and Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 712-720

  Zhao, Yan ^a   Zhao, Songji ^a   Kuge, Yuji ^b   Strauss, William H ^c   Blankenberg, Francis G ^d   Tamaki, Nagara ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Annexin A5; Atherosclerosis; FDG; Imaging; Nuclear medicine

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CARBON 14; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; LIPOCORTIN 5; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPID STORAGE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; AORTA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPID METABOLISM; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TECHNETIUM;

MUS;

EID: 80052623246     PISSN: 15361632     EISSN: 18602002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11307-010-0389-7     Document Type: Article

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