Expression of the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Carotid Atherosclerosis

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2455-2466

  Shi, Xin ^a   Xie, Wen Li ^a   Kong, Wei Wei ^a   Chen, Dong ^b   Qu, Peng ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dalian Center Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; human carotid atherosclerotic plaques; inflammasome signaling pathway; NLRP3; unstable plaques

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CHOLESTEROL; CRYOPYRIN; INFLAMMASOME; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; NLRP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE CANCER; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CASPASE 1; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMASOMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84946480151     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.03.024     Document Type: Article

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