2024
Diagnostic Yield and Clinical Utility of Coronary Angiography Versus Coronary Function Testing in Women With Angina and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries.
Cigarroa N, Latif N, Maayah M, Khokhar A, Kunnirickal S, Schwann A, Maciejewski K, Odanovic N, Mazure C, Spatz E, Pfau S, Lansky A, Shah S. Diagnostic Yield and Clinical Utility of Coronary Angiography Versus Coronary Function Testing in Women With Angina and Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e035852. PMID: 39291500, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.124.035852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoronary function testingNonobstructive coronary arteriesInvasive coronary angiographyCoronary microvascular dysfunctionCoronary angiographyVasomotor disordersFunction testsCoronary arteryAntianginal therapyDiagnostic yieldVasospastic anginaMicrovascular dysfunctionDiagnostic yield of invasive coronary angiographyNonobstructive coronary artery diseaseSuspected ischemic heart diseaseCalcium channel blockersCoronary vasomotor disordersSymptomatic myocardial bridgingCoronary artery diseaseIschemic heart diseaseChannel blockersAnatomic diagnosisEndothelial dysfunctionArtery diseaseMyocardial bridging
2009
Interleukin-17 and Interferon-γ Are Produced Concomitantly by Human Coronary Artery–Infiltrating T Cells and Act Synergistically on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Eid RE, Rao DA, Zhou J, Lo SF, Ranjbaran H, Gallo A, Sokol SI, Pfau S, Pober JS, Tellides G. Interleukin-17 and Interferon-γ Are Produced Concomitantly by Human Coronary Artery–Infiltrating T Cells and Act Synergistically on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Circulation 2009, 119: 1424-1432. PMID: 19255340, PMCID: PMC2898514, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.108.827618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCells, CulturedChemokine CXCL10Coronary Artery DiseaseCoronary VesselsFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansInflammation MediatorsInterferon-gammaInterleukin-17Interleukin-6Interleukin-8InterleukinsMaleMiddle AgedMuscle, Smooth, VascularMyocytes, Smooth MuscleReceptors, InterferonReceptors, Interleukin-17Signal TransductionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsTransforming Growth Factor beta1VasculitisConceptsVascular smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsIL-17IFN-gammaT cellsCoronary atherosclerosisMuscle cellsCoronary arteryIL-6Signature cytokinesIL-17 plasma levelsCultured vascular smooth muscle cellsIL-17 synthesisIL-17 responsesHuman coronary atherosclerosisIL-17 secretionSubset of patientsIL-17 producersT helper cellsIFN-gamma synthesisIFN-gamma producersYoung healthy individualsAtherosclerotic coronary arteriesHuman coronary arteriesTh17 cells