Atherosclerosis Methods and Protocols /

מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר תאגידי: SpringerLink (Online service)
מחברים אחרים: Ramji, Dipak (Editor)
סיכום:XXII, 880 p. 154 illus., 136 illus. in color.
text
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Humana, 2022.
מהדורה:1st ed. 2022.
סדרה:Methods in Molecular Biology, 2419
נושאים:
גישה מקוונת:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1924-7
פורמט: אלקטרוני ספר אלקטרוני
תוכן הענינים:
  • Atherosclerosis: Pathogenesis and key cellular processes, current and emerging therapies, key challenges and future research directions
  • Key roles of inflammation in atherosclerosis: Mediators involved in orchestrating the inflammatory response and its resolution in the disease along with therapeutic avenues targeting inflammation
  • Survey of in vitro model systems for investigation of key cellular processes associated with atherosclerosis
  • Survey of approaches for investigation of atherosclerosis in vivo
  • Exploring the associations between clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, myeloid malignancy and atherosclerosis
  • Peptides as therapeutic agents for atherosclerosis
  • Isolation and culturing of primary mouse and human macrophages
  • Effective transfection and gene silencing of primary murine macrophages with small interfering RNA
  • Monitoring celular proliferation, migration and apoptosis associated with atherosclerosis plaques invitro
  • Monocyte adhesion assays for detecting endothelial cell activation in vascular inflammation and aterosclerosis
  • Chick embryo ex vivo aortic sprouting assays for cardiovascular research
  • Purification and analysis of circulating lipid particles
  • Preparation of LDL, oxidation, methods of detection and applications in atherosclerosis research
  • Monitoring modified lipoprotein uptake and macropinocytosis associated with macrophage foam cell formation
  • A fluorescent based in vitro method to assess cholesterol efflux
  • Monitoring the anisotropy and fluidity of the HDL monolayer as surrogates of HDL functionality
  • Assessment of ex-vivo antioxidative potential of murine HDL in atherosclerosis
  • Dual-fluorescence in vitro efferocytosis assay
  • Investigation of mitochondrial bioenergetic profile and dysfunction in atherosclerosis
  • Probing inflammasome activation in atherosclerosis
  • Investigation of platelet aggregation in atherosclerosis
  • Extracellular vesicles in atherosclerosis research
  • The use of wire myography to investigate vascular tone and function
  • Pig and mouse models of hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis
  • Use of rabbit models to study atherosclerosis
  • Genetically engineered hamster models of dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis
  • Atherosclerosis induced by adeno-associated virus encoding gain-of-function PCSK9
  • Monitoring leukocyte migration during atherosclerosis in vivo
  • Evaluation of plaque burden and lipid content in atherosclerotic plaques
  • Monitoring cellularity and expression of key markers in atherosclerotic plaques
  • Monitoring cellular proliferation and apoptosis in atherosclerosis plaques and intimal thickenings
  • Investigation of atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability
  • Use of mouse carotid artery ligation model of intimal thickening to probe vascular smooth muscle cell remodelling and function in atherosclerosis
  • Assessing efferocytosis in atherosclerotic lesions in situ
  • Monitoring atheroprotective macrophage cholesterol efflux in vivo
  • Flow cytometry analysis of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells and mature blood cell subsets in atherosclerosis
  • Whole mount preparation of mouse aorta for confocal microscopy studies of the intima
  • Isolation of mouse aortic RNA for transcriptomics
  • Redox proteomics analysis of atherosclerotic aortas: Application of the “OxICAT” method
  • Intravital microscopy in atherosclerosis research
  • Localization of long non-coding RNA in formalin-fixed-paraffin embedded vascular tissue using in-situ hybridization
  • In vivo gene editing in lipid and atherosclerosis research
  • Laser capture microdissection-based mRNA expression microarrays and single-cell RNA sequencing in atherosclerosis research
  • Combined single cell RNA and single cell α/β T cell receptor sequencing of the arterial wall in atherosclerosis
  • Tissue clearing approaches in atherosclerosis
  • Single cell antibody sequencing in atherosclerosis research
  • Flow cytometry and mass cytometry for measuring the immune cell infiltrate in atherosclerotic arteries
  • Contrast-enhanced ultrasound molecular imaging in atherosclerosis
  • Nanoprobes for computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in atherosclerosis research
  • Positron emission tomography in atherosclerosis research
  • Three-dimensional visualization of atherosclerotic vessels by tissue clearing and light sheet fluorescence microscopy
  • Intravascular fluorescence molecular imaging of atherosclerosis. .