2023
Homeostatic, Non-Canonical Role of Macrophage Elastase in Vascular Integrity
Salarian M, Ghim M, Toczek J, Han J, Weiss D, Spronck B, Ramachandra A, Jung J, Kukreja G, Zhang J, Lakheram D, Kim S, Humphrey J, Sadeghi M. Homeostatic, Non-Canonical Role of Macrophage Elastase in Vascular Integrity. Circulation Research 2023, 132: 432-448. PMID: 36691905, PMCID: PMC9930896, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.122.322096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMMP-12 deficiencyAdverse aortic remodelingAbdominal aortic aneurysmAng IIAortic remodelingAortic aneurysmMMP-12Complement component 3 levelsNeutrophil extracellular traps markersAbdominal aortic aneurysm ruptureAortic aneurysm ruptureElastic lamina degradationPlasma complement componentsAortic ruptureC3 levelsComplement depositionPlasma C5aMore neutrophilsVascular remodelingAneurysm ruptureNeutrophil elastaseAortic integrityMatrix metalloproteinaseComplement inhibitorsNETosis pathway
2016
Optical imaging of MMP-12 active form in inflammation and aneurysm
Razavian M, Bordenave T, Georgiadis D, Beau F, Zhang J, Golestani R, Toczek J, Jung JJ, Ye Y, Kim HY, Han J, Dive V, Devel L, Sadeghi MM. Optical imaging of MMP-12 active form in inflammation and aneurysm. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 38345. PMID: 27917892, PMCID: PMC5137160, DOI: 10.1038/srep38345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAneurysmAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationCarotid ArteriesDisease Models, AnimalFluorescent DyesGene ExpressionHumansInflammationMacrophagesMatrix Metalloproteinase 12Matrix Metalloproteinase InhibitorsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOptical ImagingPeptidesProtein BindingQuaternary Ammonium CompoundsSulfonic AcidsConceptsProbe 3