Critical role of caspase-1 in vascular inflammation and development of atherosclerosis in Western diet-fed apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 425, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 162-168

  Usui, Fumitake ^a   Shirasuna, Koumei ^a   Kimura, Hiroaki ^a   Tatsumi, Kazuki ^a   Kawashima, Akira ^a   Karasawa, Tadayoshi ^a   Hida, Shigeaki ^b   Sagara, Junji ^b   Taniguchi, Shun'ichiro ^b   Takahashi, Masafumi ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cytokines; Diet; Inflammation; Macrophages

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; INFLAMMASOME; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPID; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; AORTA ROOT; APOE GENE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASP1 GENE; CASPASE 1 DEFICIENCY; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULITIS; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASPASE 1; DIET; INFLAMMASOMES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; VASCULITIS;

MUS;

EID: 84865389353     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.07.058     Document Type: Article

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