LOX-1 in atherosclerosis: biological functions and pharmacological modifiers
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...Basal cellular LOX-1 expression is very low, but it can be induced by several proinflammatory and proatherogenic stimuli [7, 8]....
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...In vivo, the expression of LOX-1 is upregulated in the presence of pathological conditions including atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes [8] (Figure 2)....
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...Nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB), which is activated by several proinflammatory cytokines,modulates the expression of proinflammatory genes, including adhesion molecules, cytokines, and chemokines, and is also involved in LOX1 upregulation [8, 22]....
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...LOX-1 expression in macrophages can be upregulated by several stimuli, including OxLDL, LPC, high-glucose levels, and proinflammatory cytokines [8]....
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...generated in a local environmentwithin the arterial wall or by other atherogenic stimuli including OxLDL [8]....
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...Some of these responses include endothelial dysfunction, phagocytosis of senescent apoptotic cells, vascular inflammation, foam cell formation, collagen deposition, and adipocyte cholesterol metabolism [48]....
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...Daniel Steinberg [6], oxidized LDL (oxLDL) received intense interest as it promotes key steps involved in plaque formation and destabilization....
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...After the milestone study by Dr. Daniel Steinberg [6], oxidized LDL (oxLDL) received intense interest as it promotes key steps involved in plaque formation and destabilization....
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...Lectin-like oxLDL receptor-1 is the major receptor for oxLDL uptake by EC [8]....
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