Macrophages in Vascular Inflammation: Origins and Functions

IL-19 Halts Progression of Atherosclerotic Plaque, Polarizes, and Increases Cholesterol Uptake and Efflux in Macrophages

(2016) Khatuna Gabunia et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Thrombospondin-4 ablation reduces macrophage recruitment in adipose tissue and neointima and suppresses injury-induced restenosis in mice

(2016) Lei Lv et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Early in vivo discrimination of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques that disrupt: A serial MRI study

(2016) Tuan A. Pham et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Macrophage Phenotype and Function in Different Stages of Atherosclerosis

(2016) Ira Tabas et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Epidemiology of Atherosclerosis and the Potential to Reduce the Global Burden of Atherothrombotic Disease

(2016) William Herrington et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Clinical Characterization of Coronary Atherosclerosis With Dual-Modality OCT and Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Imaging

(2016) Giovanni J. Ughi et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Resolvin E1 (RvE1) Attenuates Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation in Diet and Inflammation-Induced Atherogenesis

(2015) H. Hasturk et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Macrophage Notch Ligand Delta-Like 4 Promotes Vein Graft Lesion DevelopmentSignificance

(2015) Jun-ichiro Koga et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Cholesterol crystal induced arterial inflammation and destabilization of atherosclerotic plaque

(2015) Abed Janoudi et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Transcription Factors STAT6 and KLF4 Implement Macrophage Polarization via the Dual Catalytic Powers of MCPIP

(2015) Nidhi Kapoor et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The PPAR-γ antagonist GW9662 elicits differentiation of M2c-like cells and upregulation of the MerTK/Gas6 axis: a key role for PPAR-γ in human macrophage polarization

(2015) Gaetano Zizzo et al.   Journal of Inflammation-London

Inflammation and plaque vulnerability

(2015) G. K. Hansson et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Association of monocyte tumor necrosis factor α expression and serum inflammatory biomarkers with walking impairment in peripheral artery disease

(2015) Reena L. Pande et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Pathophysiology of native coronary, vein graft and in-stent atherosclerosis

(2015) Kazuyuki Yahagi et al.   Nature Reviews Cardiology

IgE actions on CD4+ T cells, mast cells, and macrophages participate in the pathogenesis of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms

(2014) J. Wang et al.   EMBO Molecular Medicine

The evolution of our understanding of macrophages and translation of findings toward the clinic

(2014) Fernando O Martinez et al.   Expert Review of Clinical Immunology

Macrophage Activation and Polarization: Nomenclature and Experimental Guidelines

(2014) Peter J. Murray et al.   IMMUNITY

Embryonic and Adult-Derived Resident Cardiac Macrophages Are Maintained through Distinct Mechanisms at Steady State and during Inflammation

(2014) Slava Epelman et al.   IMMUNITY

Transcriptome-Based Network Analysis Reveals a Spectrum Model of Human Macrophage Activation

(2014) Jia Xue et al.   IMMUNITY

Dual modality intravascular optical coherence tomography (OCT) and near-infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging: a fully automated algorithm for the distance-calibration of NIRF signal intensity for quantitative molecular imaging

(2014) Giovanni J. Ughi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Critical Limb Ischemia and Intermediate-Term Survival∗

(2014) Joshua A. Beckman et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Pathogenetic Role for Early Focal Macrophage Infiltration in a Pig Model of Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) Stenosis

(2014) Prabir Roy-Chaudhury et al.   Journal of Vascular Access

Spatio-temporal texture (SpTeT) for distinguishing vulnerable from stable atherosclerotic plaque on dynamic contrast enhancement (DCE) MRI in a rabbit model

(2014) Tao Wan et al.   MEDICAL PHYSICS

The NLRP3 inflammasome is released as a particulate danger signal that amplifies the inflammatory response

(2014) Alberto Baroja-Mazo et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-d-mannose positron emission tomography imaging in atherosclerosis

(2014) Nobuhiro Tahara et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Expanding Role of Delta-Like 4 Mediated Notch Signaling in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

(2013) Daiju Fukuda et al.   CIRCULATION JOURNAL

Regions of Low Endothelial Shear Stress Colocalize With Positive Vascular Remodeling and Atherosclerotic Plaque Disruption

(2013) Alkystis Phinikaridou et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Late-phase inflammatory response as a feature of in-stent restenosis after drug-eluting stent implantation

(2013) Shuichi Yoneda et al.   CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

The Role of Monocytes in Angiogenesis and Atherosclerosis

(2013) Anthony S. Jaipersad et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Monocyte heterogeneity in cardiovascular disease

(2013) Peter Libby et al.   Seminars in Immunopathology

The Adventitia: Essential Regulator of Vascular Wall Structure and Function

(2012) Kurt R. Stenmark et al.   Annual Review of Physiology

Evaluation of Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide-Enhanced MRI of Carotid Atherosclerosis to Assess Risk of Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Events: Follow-Up of the ATHEROMA Trial

(2012) Andrew J. Degnan et al.   CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES

Imaging of myocardial infarction using ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles: a human study using a multi-parametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging approach

(2012) Ali Yilmaz et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

High-Resolution Transcriptome of Human Macrophages

(2012) Marc Beyer et al.   PLoS One

Notch ligand Delta-like 4 blockade attenuates atherosclerosis and metabolic disorders

(2012) D. Fukuda et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interleukin-1β inhibition and the prevention of recurrent cardiovascular events: Rationale and Design of the Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcomes Study (CANTOS)

(2011) Paul M Ridker et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

Krüppel-like factor 4 regulates macrophage polarization

(2011) Xudong Liao et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Deletion of EP4 on Bone Marrow–Derived Cells Enhances Inflammation and Angiotensin II–Induced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation

(2010) Eva H.C. Tang et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging Enhanced With Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles Measures Macrophage Burden in Atherosclerosis

(2010) Kunio Morishige et al.   CIRCULATION

Human CD14dim Monocytes Patrol and Sense Nucleic Acids and Viruses via TLR7 and TLR8 Receptors

(2010) Jérôme Cros et al.   IMMUNITY

NLRP3 inflammasomes are required for atherogenesis and activated by cholesterol crystals

(2010) Peter Duewell et al.   NATURE

Optical and Multimodality Molecular Imaging

(2009) Farouc A. Jaffer et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Identification of Splenic Reservoir Monocytes and Their Deployment to Inflammatory Sites

(2009) F. K. Swirski et al.   SCIENCE

Real-Time Catheter Molecular Sensing of Inflammation in Proteolytically Active Atherosclerosis

(2008) Farouc A. Jaffer et al.   CIRCULATION

The role of the chemokines MCP-1, GRO-α, IL-8 and their receptors in the adhesion of monocytic cells to human atherosclerotic plaques

(2008) Charikleia Papadopoulou et al.   CYTOKINE