Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, and atherosclerosis the
principal factor underlying cardiovascular events. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory …

Atherosclerosis is characterized by lipid accumulation and chronic inflammation of the
arterial wall, involving both innate and adaptive immune responses. Accumulation of lipid …

Summary The interleukin-6 (IL-6) membrane receptor and its circulating soluble form, sIL-
6R, can be targeted by antibody therapy to reduce deleterious immune signaling caused by …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic process associated with arterial inflammation, the accumulation
of lipids, plaque formation in vessel walls, and thrombosis with late mortal complications …

Objective—Macrophage proinflammatory responses induced by modified low-density
lipoproteins (modLDL) contribute to atherosclerotic progression. How modLDL causes …

Background and aims Dendritic cells (DCs), professional antigen-presenting cells, play an
important role in pathologies by controlling adaptive immune responses. However, their …

The maternal cells transferred into the fetus during gestation persist long after birth in the
progeny. These maternal cells have been hypothesized to promote the maturation of the …

Neutrophils are not only crucial immune cells for the neutralization of pathogens during
infections, but they are also key players in tissue repair and cancer. Several methods are …

Dendritic cells (DCs) are specialized antigen-presenting cells that play a pivotal role in the
pathogenesis of periodontitis. The use of animal models to study the role of DCs in …

Der Myokardinfarkt ist die am meisten verbreitete und klinisch relevanteste Form der akuten
Herzerkrankungen. Hierbei kommt es als Folge einer Ischämie zum abrupten Absterben von …