Chronic Inflammation, Immune Response, and Infection in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

This publication has 80 references indexed in Scilit:

• TH2 Predominant Immune Responses Prevail in Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  The American Journal of Pathology, 2002
• The Plasma Level of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 may Predict the Natural History of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. A Preliminary Study
  European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2000
• Proteases involved in MHC dass II antigen presentation
  Immunological Reviews, 1999
• Expression of the elastolytic cathepsins S and K in human atheroma and regulation of their production in smooth muscle cells.
  Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1998
• Essential Role for Cathepsin S in MHC Class II–Associated Invariant Chain Processing and Peptide Loading
  Immunity, 1996
• Partial Amino Acid Sequence of a Novel 40-kDa Human Aortic Protein, with Vitronectin-like, Fibrinogen-like, and Calcium Binding Domains: Aortic Aneurysm-Associated Protein-40 (AAAP-40) [Human MAGP-3, Proposed]
  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 1996
• Human atherosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysms produce interleukin (IL)-6 and interferon-gamma but not IL-2 and IL-4: The possible role for IL-6 and interferon-gamma in vascular inflammation
  Inflammation Research, 1994
• Isolation and immunogenicity ofCampylobacter fetus subsp.fetus from an abdominal aortic aneurysm
  European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 1993
• The shared epitope hypothesis. an approach to understanding the molecular genetics of susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis
  Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1987
• Degradation of connective tissue matrices by macrophages. I. Proteolysis of elastin, glycoproteins, and collagen by proteinases isolated from macrophages.
  The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1980