The phenotype of infiltrating macrophages influences arteriosclerotic plaque vulnerability in the carotid artery

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 910-918

  Cho, Kyu Yong ^a   Miyoshi, Hideaki ^a   Kuroda, Satoshi ^b   Yasuda, Hiroshi ^c   Kamiyama, Kenji ^d   Nakagawara, Joji ^d   Takigami, Masayoshi ^e   Kondo, Takuma ^a   Atsumi, Tatsuya ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c Sapporo Asabu Neurosurgical Hospital   (Japan)

^d Nakamura Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^e SAPPORO CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; carotid artery disease; inflammation; macrophage; stroke

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; GELATINASE B; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; INTERLEUKIN 6; SYNAPSIN I;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CELL INFILTRATION; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD11C; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; CAROTID ARTERIES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC;

EID: 84886076964     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.11.020     Document Type: Article

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