MiRNAs in atherosclerotic plaque initiation, progression, and rupture. Issue 5 (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Andreou, Ioannis; Sun, Xinghui; Stone, Peter H.; Edelman, Elazer R.; Feinberg, Mark W.
• Is Part Of: Trends in molecular medicine. Volume 21:Issue 5(2015)
• Page Start: 307
• Page End: 318
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Molecular biology -- Periodicals; Pathology, Molecular -- Periodicals; Physiology, Pathological -- Periodicals; 572.8
• DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2015.02.003
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1471-4914

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">miRNAs regulate diverse cell types involved in atherosclerotic disease progression.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">miRNAs are implicated in advanced atherosclerotic plaque rupture.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Circulating miRNAs are promising new candidates as biomarkers for atherosclerosis.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Pharmacological targeting of dysregulated miRNAs is a promising therapeutic concept.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>