Anti-inflammatory and anti-thrombotic intervention strategies using atorvastatin, clopidogrel and knock-down of CD40L do not modify radiation-induced atherosclerosis in ApoE null mice

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-108

  Hoving, Saske ^a   Heeneman, Sylvia ^b   Gijbels, Marion J J ^b   Te Poele, Johannes A M ^a   Pol, Jeffrey F C ^b   Gabriels, Karen ^b   Russell, Nicola S ^a   Daemen, Mat J A P ^b,c   Stewart, Fiona A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ApoE mice; Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Intervention; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; ATORVASTATIN; CD40 LIGAND; CLOPIDOGREL; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; THROMBOMODULIN; THROMBOPLASTIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTICOAGULATION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; IRRADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIGENS, CD40; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PYRROLES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 80655146943     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2011.09.019     Document Type: Article

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