Modulation of C-reactive protein-mediated monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 induction in human endothelial cells by anti-atherosclerosis drugs.

V, Pasceri; JS, Cheng; JT, Willerson; ET, Yeh

doi:10.1161/01.cir.103.21.2531

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Modulation of C-reactive protein-mediated monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 induction in human endothelial cells by anti-atherosclerosis drugs.

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Authors:

Pasceri V

Cheng JS

Willerson JT

Abstract

Background C-reactive protein (CRP) induces adhesion molecule expression by endothelial cells. However, the effects of CRP on chemokine expression by endothelial cells are not known.Methods and results We tested the effects of CRP on the production of the chemokines monocyte chemoattractant protein-...

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