CD40/CD40L contributes to hypercholesterolemia-induced microvascular inflammation.

Stokes, Karen Y

CD40/CD40L contributes to hypercholesterolemia-induced microvascular inflammation. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology Mar 2009 - H689-97 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0363-6135

10.1152/ajpheart.00962.2008 doi


Adoptive Transfer
Animals
Arterioles--immunology
Blood Platelets--immunology
Bone Marrow Transplantation
CD40 Antigens--deficiency
CD40 Ligand--deficiency
Cell Adhesion
Cytokines--blood
Disease Models, Animal
Endothelium, Vascular--immunology
Hypercholesterolemia--complications
Inflammation--immunology
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Mice, SCID
Microcirculation
Muscle, Skeletal--blood supply
Oxidative Stress
Signal Transduction
T-Lymphocytes--immunology
Transplantation Chimera--immunology
Vasodilation
Venules--immunology