Social disruption stress increases IL-6 levels and accelerates atherosclerosis in ApoE -/- mice

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 359-365

  Bernberg, Evelina ^a   Ulleryd, Marcus A ^b   Johansson, Maria E ^b   Bergström, Göran M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ApoE mice; Atherosclerosis; CXCL1; IL 6; Physical stressors; Social disruption stress

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CORTICOSTERONE; CXCL1 CHEMOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GENE DELETION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; AORTIC DISEASES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHEMOKINE CXCL1; CORTICOSTERONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84858705543     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.11.041     Document Type: Article

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