- ►physiology.org A Tedgui, Z Mallat - Physiological reviews, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease of the arterial wall where both innate and
adaptive immunoinflammatory mechanisms are involved. Inflammation is central at
all stages of atherosclerosis. It is implicated in the formation of early ... Cited by 317 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►171.66.122.149 K Minoguchi, T Yokoe, T Tazaki, H Minoguchi, … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2005 - 171.66.122.149 Increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and increased serum levels of
inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin (IL)-6, and
IL-18, are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular and ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►ahajournals.org H Yamagami, K Kitagawa, T Hoshi, S … - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— The study comprised 366 patients without histories of
cardiovascular accidents. Severity of carotid atherosclerosis was evaluated by
the mean max IMT, ie, mean of the maximal wall thickness at 12 carotid ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►physiology.org R Krogh-Madsen, P Plomgaard, K Moller, B … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc Inflammation is associated with insulin resistance, and both tumor necrosis
factor (TNF)- and interleukin (IL)-6 may affect glucose uptake. TNF induces
insulin resistance, whereas the role of IL-6 is controversial. High plasma ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►daegu.ac.kr [PDF] CP Fischer, LB Perstrup, A Berntsen, P … - Clinical Immunology, 2005 - Elsevier Elevated plasma IL-18 is present in several conditions sharing
insulin-resistance as common trait, but the association with insulin-resistance
per se is not established. Plasma/serum IL-6, IL-18, TNF-α, soluble TNF ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 4 versions
HJ Kim, ES Kang, DJ Kim, SH Kim, CW Ahn, … - CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY-OXFORD-, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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- ►diabetesjournals.org A Nakamura, K Shikata, M Hiramatsu, T … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Serum and urinary IL-18 levels were significantly elevated in patients
with type 2 diabetes as compared with control subjects (serum IL-18 179 ± 62
vs. 121 ± 55 pg/ml, P < 0.001; urinary IL-18 97 ± 159 vs. 47 ± 54 pg/ml, ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
J Hulthe, W McPheat, A Samnegård, P … - Atherosclerosis, 2006 - Elsevier Three hundred eighty-seven unselected survivors of a first myocardial infarction
aged less than 60 years and 387 sex and age matched controls were enrolled in
the study. A subset of patients (n = 236) was evaluated by quantitative ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 19 versions
VA Korshunov, TA Nikonenko, VA Tkachuk, A … - Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Objective—Carotid intima–media thickening (IMT) is a form of vascular
remodeling that has a strong genetic component. Recently, we discovered that in
response to decreased carotid blood flow SJL mice developed the largest ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - All 9 versions
H Suchanek, J Myśliwska, J Siebert, J … - Age (years) - john-libbey-eurotext.fr Patients with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes are different from
those without diabetes. CAD among patients with diabetes attracts more attention
because of the high mortality rates. Although in the United States, there ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 6 versions