1997
Expression of syndecan-1 in rabbit neointima following de-endothelialization by a balloon catheter
Wang H, Moore S, Alavi M. Expression of syndecan-1 in rabbit neointima following de-endothelialization by a balloon catheter. Atherosclerosis 1997, 131: 141-147. PMID: 9199266, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9150(97)06078-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSyndecan-1Low density lipoprotein retentionSyndecan-1 expressionArterial injuryBalloon catheterImmunohistochemical stainingEarly atherogenesisNeointimal cellsPositive cellsArterial neointimaRabbit aortaNormal aortaNeointimal tissueRabbit neointimaAortic neointimaNeointimaLipoprotein retentionCell membrane proteoglycansGrowth factorProtein levelsExtracellular matrix componentsNorthern blot analysisAortaBlot analysisInjury
1996
Synthesis of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) in rabbit aortic neointima after selective de-endothelialization
Wang H, Moore S, Alavi M. Synthesis of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) in rabbit aortic neointima after selective de-endothelialization. Atherosclerosis 1996, 126: 95-104. PMID: 8879438, DOI: 10.1016/0021-9150(96)05898-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTIMP-1 geneRabbit formsApparent homologyExtracellular matrix metabolismExpression systemTIMP-1 expressionSoluble proteinNorthern blotSitu hybridization techniqueEscherichia coliProtein levelsMatrix metabolismGenesAortic neointimaNeointimal SMCsHybridization techniqueNucleic acidsWestern blotTIMP-1Tissue inhibitorExpressionBlotMetalloproteinase-1CDNAInhibitors