Hck/Fgr Kinase Deficiency Reduces Plaque Growth and Stability by Blunting Monocyte Recruitment and Intraplaque Motility
Author(s) -
Indira Medina,
Céline Cougoule,
Maik Drechsler,
Beatriz Bermúdez,
Rory R. Koenen,
Judith C. Sluimer,
Ine M. J. Wolfs,
Yvonne Döring,
Veronica Hérias,
Marjon Gijbels,
Ilze Bot,
Saskia C.A. de Jager,
Christian Weber,
Jack P.M. Cleutjens,
Theo J.C. van Berkel,
Kees-Jan Sikkink,
Atilla Mócsai,
Isabelle MaridonneauParini,
Oliver Soehnlein,
Erik A.L. Biessen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.114.012316
Subject(s) - podosome , inflammation , monocyte , proinflammatory cytokine , haematopoiesis , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , macrophage , pathology , chemistry , cancer research , biology , medicine , in vitro , stem cell , cell , cytoskeleton , biochemistry
Leukocyte migration is critical for the infiltration of monocytes and accumulation of monocyte-derived macrophages in inflammation. Considering that Hck and Fgr are instrumental in this process, their impact on atherosclerosis and on lesion inflammation and stability was evaluated.
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