Cytokine secretion by human aortic endothelial cells is related to degree of atherosclerosis.

doi:10.1152/ajpheart.1992.262.4.H1088

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Cytokine secretion by human aortic endothelial cells is related to degree of atherosclerosis.

The American journal of physiology - 1 Apr 1992

Farber H W, Antonov A S, Romanov Y A, Smirnov V N, Scarfo L M, Beer D J

Abstract excerpt

We have previously described a 13- to 15-kDa T-lymphocyte-specific chemotactic protein (endothelial cell-derived lymphocyte chemoattractant activity, ED-LCA) secreted by serotonin-stimulated bovine aortic endothelial cells. In the current study, we have identified a similar serotonin-induced chem...

Topics

Aorta
Arteriosclerosis
Cells, Cultured
Chemotactic Factors
Chromatography, Gel
Cytokines
Endothelium, Vascular
Humans
Lymphocytes
Phenotype
Pulmonary Artery
Serotonin

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