NADPH oxidase/ROS-dependent VCAM-1 induction on TNF-α-challenged human cardiac fibroblasts enhances monocyte adhesion

• Main Authors: Chih-Chung eLin (Author), Chen-yu eWang (Author), Hui-Ching eTseng (Author), Chih-Shuo ePan (Author), Li-Der eHsiao (Author), Chuen-Mao eYang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The inflammation-dependent adhesion molecule expressions are characterized in cardiovascular diseases and myocardial tissue infiltrations. Several pro-inflammatory cytokines are elevated in the acute myocardial injury and infarction. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, is r...