2011
Integrin-Targeted Imaging of Inflammation in Vascular Remodeling
Razavian M, Marfatia R, Mongue-Din H, Tavakoli S, Sinusas AJ, Zhang J, Nie L, Sadeghi MM. Integrin-Targeted Imaging of Inflammation in Vascular Remodeling. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2011, 31: 2820-2826. PMID: 21940943, PMCID: PMC3228522, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.111.231654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApolipoproteins ECalcium ChlorideCarotid Artery DiseasesCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalFemaleFluorescent DyesHumansInflammationIntegrin alphaVIntegrin alphaVbeta3Leukocytes, MononuclearMacrophagesMiceMice, KnockoutPeptides, CyclicRNA, MessengerTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsVessel wall inflammationCarotid arteryWall inflammationTomography/CT imagingConsiderable macrophage infiltrationLeft carotid arteryMacrophage marker expressionReal-time polymerase chain reactionAdventitial exposureImaging of inflammationAntiinflammatory treatmentVascular eventsMacrophage infiltrationLeft carotidPolymerase chain reactionVascular diseaseContralateral arteryVascular remodelingHigh riskMurine carotid arteriesInflammationArteryFlow cytometryHuman monocytesMRNA expression
2010
Imaging Atherosclerosis and Vulnerable Plaque
Sadeghi MM, Glover DK, Lanza GM, Fayad ZA, Johnson LL. Imaging Atherosclerosis and Vulnerable Plaque. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2010, 51: 51s-65s. PMID: 20395341, PMCID: PMC2911776, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.109.068163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisClinical Trials as TopicContrast MediaExtracellular MatrixFerric CompoundsFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansInflammationMagnetic Resonance ImagingNanoparticlesNeovascularization, PathologicRiskThrombosisTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsTotal atherosclerotic burdenAcute cardiovascular eventsAtherosclerotic burdenCardiovascular eventsVascular thrombosisPlaque inflammationMyocardial infarctionPlaque stabilityFibrin depositsVulnerable plaquesHigh riskVasa vasorumPlaque evolutionSame imaging sessionVascular imagingVessel wallImaging sessionClinical translationBiologic processesModalitiesAnatomyExtracellular matrix