Browsing by Author "Goettsch, Claudia"
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Enrichment of calcifying extracellular vesicles using density-based ultracentrifugation protocol
Hutcheson, Joshua D.; Goettsch, Claudia; Pham, Tan; Iwashita, Masaya; Aikawa, Masanori; Singh, Sasha A.; Aikawa, Elena (Co-Action Publishing, 2014)Calcifying extracellular vesicles (EVs) released from cells within atherosclerotic plaques have received increased attention for their role in mediating vascular calcification, a major predictor of cardiovascular morbidity ... -
Pitavastatin Reduces Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice with Late Stage Renal Disease
Shibasaki, Manabu; Wang, Jian-Guo; Figueiredo, Jose-Luiz; New, Sophie E. P.; Quillard, Thibaut; Goettsch, Claudia; Koga, Jun-ichiro; Sonoki, Hiroyuki; Matsumoto, Jiro; Aikawa, Masanori; Aikawa, Elena (Public Library of Science, 2015)Objectives: Chronic renal disease (CRD) accelerates atherosclerosis and cardiovascular calcification. Statins reduce low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels in patients with CRD, however, the benefits of statins on ...