Chronic intermittent mental stress promotes atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability, myocardial infarction and sudden death in mice

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 288-294

  Roth, Lynn ^a   Rombouts, Miche ^a   Schrijvers, Dorien M ^a   Lemmens, Katrien ^a   De Keulenaer, Gilles W ^a   Martinet, Wim ^a   De Meyer, Guido R Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary stenosis; Mental stress; Myocardial infarction; Perivascular fibrosis; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CORTICOSTERONE; FIBRILLIN 1; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRILLIN;

ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC INTERMITTENT MENTAL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY STENOS; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MACROPHAGE; MENTAL STRESS; MOUSE; MOUSE MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL; THICKNESS; ANIMAL; AORTA; AORTA DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFICIENCY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; RUPTURE; TIME FACTOR;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHENOTYPE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84938088254     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.07.025     Document Type: Article

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