| (P151) |
Cocultures of human vascular smooth muscle cells and mononuclear cells synergistically produce interleukin-6. |
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L. Chen, S. Pippig, S. Lischewski, K. Werdan, H. Loppnow (Halle/Saale, DE) |
| (P152) |
Correlation between the surface expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 receptor and arteriogenic responsiveness of monocytes in patients with coronary artery disease. |
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S. Vöö, M. Lenter, F. Czepluch, J. Waltenberger (Maastricht, NL; Biberach an der Riss, DE) |
| (P153) |
The two faces of cathepsin K deficiency in atherogenesis: profibrotic, but lipogenic. |
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S.P. Lutgens, N. Kisters, E. Lutgens, M.P. de Winther, R.I. van Haaften, Chr.T. Evelo, M.J. Daemen, S. Heeneman, K.B. Cleutjens (Maastricht, NL) |
| (P154) |
TWEAK inhibition induces a macrophage-rich plaque phenotype in ApoE-/- mice. |
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K. Schapira, E. Lutgens, L. Burkly, T. Zheng, M. Daemen, S. Heeneman (Maastricht, NL; Cambridge, US) |
| (P155) |
Clearance of apoptotic cells by macrophages is impaired in human and experimental atherosclerosis. |
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D.M. Schrijvers, G.R.Y. De Meyer, M.M. Kockx, A.G. Herman, W. Martinet (Wilrijk and Antwerp, BE) |
| (P156) |
Macrophage low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein deficiency enhances atherosclerosis. |
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L. Hu, L. Boesten, M. Huisman, E. Meinders, L. Havekes, B. van Vlijmen, J. Tamsma (Leiden, NL) |
| (P157) |
VEGF-induced monocyte migration is significantly improved by atorvastatin in CAD patients with hypercholesterolaemia. A novel mechanism to enhance collateral growth. |
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F. Czepluch, J. Waltenberger (Maastricht, NL) |
| (P158) |
Isoform-specific regulation of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 during monocytic differentiation. |
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N. Draheim, M. Paul, H-D. Orzechowski (Berlin, DE) |
| (P159) |
Angiopoietin-1 promotes adhesion of monocytes to vascular smooth muscle cells and increases plaque size in ApoE-/- mice. |
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T. Fujisawa, R. Potluri, X. Niu, S. Ahmad, G. Molostvov, M. Cudmore, H. Kuramoto, P. Hewett, Chr. Kontos, A. Ahmed (Birmingham, GB; Durham, US; Kanagawa, JP) |
| (P160) |
Selective macrophage apoptosis using CD11b diphtheria toxin receptor transgenic mice demonstrates a differential effect on atherogenesis and established plaques. |
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V. Stoneman, D. Braganza, N. Figg, J. Mercer, R. Lang, M. Bennett (Cambridge, GB; Cincinnati, US) |
| (P161) |
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor (PPAR) gamma upregulates CXCR2 expression in human macrophages and atherosclerotic plaques. |
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C. Fontaine, E. Rigamonti, Chr. Duhem, J. Bertout, J-C. Fruchart, N. Marx, G. Chinetti-Gbaguidi, B. Staels (Lille, FR; Ulm, DE) |
| (P162) |
The transcription factor PU.1 increases 15-lipoxygenase transcription in an allele-specific manner in macrophages. |
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J. Wittwer, J. Marti-Jaun, M. Hersberger (Zürich, CH) |