Leptin locally synthesized in carotid atherosclerotic plaques could be associated with lesion instability and cerebral emboli.

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Schneiderman, Jacob ^a   Schaefer, Katrin ^b   Kolodgie, Frank D ^b   Savion, Naphtali ^b   Kotev Emeth, Shlomo ^b   Dardik, Rima ^b   Simon, Amos J ^b   Halak, Moshe ^b   Pariente, Clara ^b   Engelberg, Isaac ^b   Konstantinides, Stavros ^b   Virmani, Renu ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-Α; VERY ELDERLY;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; LEPTIN; MACROPHAGES; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-Α;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84872895755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.112.001727     Document Type: Article

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