Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity. Section V—Anti-Endothelial Cell Antibodies and Athrrosclerosis

Content: 
Preface, Pages vii-ix, Olga Stein, Yechezkiel Stein
List of Contributors, Pages xi-xix
- Introduction: Autoimmunity as an Additional ‘Risk Factor’ for Atherosclerosis, Pages 1-2, Yehuda Shoenfeld, Dror Harats, Georg Wick
The Autoimmune Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis—An Evolutionary-Darwinian Concept, Pages 5-16, Georg Wick, Gunda Millonig, Qingbo Xu
Autoimmune Aspects of Atherosclerosis, Pages 17-26, Göran K. Hansson, Antonino Nicoletti
The Role of Macrophage Scavenger Receptors in Atherogenesis, Pages 29-40, Kiyoshi Takahashi, Motohiro Takeya, Naomi Sakashita, Mika Yoshimatsu, Katsunori Jinnouchi
CD36, the Macrophage Class B Scavenger Receptor: Regulation and Role in Atherosclerosis, Pages 41-47, Andrew C. Nicholson, Jihong Han, Maria Febbraio, S. Frieda, A. Pearce, Antonio M. Gotto Jr., David P. Hajjar
Atherosclerosis, Matrix-Metalloproteinases (MMPs) and Ischemia/Hypoxia, Pages 49-54, N. Lahat, S. Shapiro
Ceramide pathway and Apoptosis in Autoimmunity and Atherosclerosis, Pages 55-72, T. Goldkorn, J. George, S.N. Lavrentiadou, T. Ravid, A. Tsaba, Y. Shoenfeld, D. Harats
α-Defensins: Potential Link between Inflammation, Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis, Pages 73-85, Abd Al-Roof Higazi, Douglas B. Cines, Khalil Bdeir
Lipids and Immunity, Pages 87-111, Steven M. Watkins, J. Bruce German, Yehuda Shoenfeld, M. Eric Gershwin
Immune Activation Augments Infection-Dependent Atherogenesis, Pages 115-117, Giovanni Rivevuti, Christian J. Wiedermann
Host Response Differences to Infection May Affect Disease susceptibility in atherosclerotic patients, Pages 119-126, Jianhui Zhu, Yi Fu Zhou, Stephen E. Epstein
The Role of Chronic Infection in Atherosclerosis, Pages 127-136, Sandeep Gupta, Amarjit Sethi
Atherosclerosis: Evidence for the Role of Autoimmunity, Pages 139-142, Yehuda Shoenfeld, Jacob George, Yaniv Sherer, Dror Harats
Oxidized Autoantigens in Atherosclerosis, Pages 143-150, Eiji Matsuura, Kazuko Kobayashi, Junko Kasahara, Yehuda Shoenfeld, Takao Koike
Autoantibodies Against Oxidized Palmitoyl Arachidonoyl Phosphocholine in Atherosclerosis, Pages 151-159, Ruihua Wu
Autoantibodies to Endothelial Cells and Oxidized LDL in Human Atherosclerosis and Hypertension, Pages 161-171, Johan Frostegrd
Technical and Clinical Aspects about Autoantibody Assays for Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein, Pages 173-179, Outi Närvänen, Jukka Luoma, Seppo Ylä-Herttuala
Is There a Role for Paraoxonase in Atherosclerosis and in Antiphospholipid Syndrome?, Pages 181-183, M. Lambert, P.-Y. Hatron, U. Michon-Pasturel, E. Hachulla, B. Devulder, J.-C. Fruchart, P. Duriez
Anti-Prothrombin Antibodies in Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis, Pages 185-190, Yaniv Sherer, Miri Blank, O. Vaarala, Aviv Shaish, Yehuda Shoenfeld, Dror Harats
Detection of cellular Activity in Atherosclerosis by the Novel Cellscan System, Pages 191-200, Naomi Zurgil, Yair Levy, Boris Gilburd, Ella Trubiankov, Mordechai Deutsch, Yana Shafran, Yehuda Shoenfeld
Pathogenicity of Antiendothelial Cell Autoantibodies, Pages 203-210, Anne Bordron, Ronan Révélen, Maryvonne Dueymes, Pierre Youinou
Functional Heterogeneity of Pathogenic Anti-Endothelial Cell Antibodies, Pages 211-220, Pier Luigi Meroni, Elena Raschi, Cinzia Testoni, Monica Riboni, Sonja Praprotnik, Yehuda Shoenfeld
The Aspect of Anti-Proteinase 3 Antibodies as AECA, Pages 221-226, Werner-J. Mayet, Andreas Schwarting
Anti-Endothelial-Cell Antibodies (AECA) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Clinical Relevance, Pages 227-231, Norbert Sepp, Gerlinde Obermoser
Endothelial Cell Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity, Pages 233-240, Galina S. Marder, H. Michael Belmont
Modulation of Endothelial Cell Function by Normal Polyspecific Human Immunoglobulins (IVIg), Pages 241-245, Jean-Paul Duong Van Huyen, Jacques Chevalier, Michel D. Kazatchkine, Srinivas Kaveri
Cardiovascular Morbidity in the Hopkins Lupus Cohort, Pages 249-254, Michelle Petri
Atherosclerosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Clinical Relevance, Pages 255-265, Sònia Jiménez, Manuel Ramos-Casals, Ricard Cervera, Josep Font, Miguel Ingelmo
SLE as a Model of Autoimmune Atherosclerosis, Pages 267-272, Outi Vaarala
Oxidant Stress in SLE Patients: Relationship to Atherosclerosis, Pages 273-278, Francesco Violi, Fausta Micheletta, Luigi Iuliano
Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Atherosclerosis, Pages 279-287, Olga Amengual, Tatsuya Atsumi, Munther A. Khamashta, Graham R.V. Hughes
“Endotheliology” in Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Pages 289-296, Tatsuya Atsumi, Olga Amengual, Munther A Khamashta
Accelerated Atherosclerosis in the Aortic Arch and Cerebral Ischemia in a Patient with Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Pages 297-300, V Pengo, A Zocche, R Scognamiglio, A Biasiolo, T Del Ros, A Ruffatti
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis and Arteriosclerosis, Pages 301-313, Paul A. Bacon, G.D. Kitas
Vasculitis of the Coronary Arteries and Atherosclerosis: Random Coincidence or Causative Relationship?, Pages 315-327, Viera Štvrtinová, Lubica Rouová, Alena Tuchyñová, Jozef Rovenský
Dyslipoproteinemia and Premature Atherosclerosis in the Pediatric Rheumatic Disease, Pages 329-333, Diana Milojevic, Norman T. Ilowite
Atherosclerosis and Familial Mediterranean Fever, Pages 335-337, Pnina Langevitz, Avi Livneh, Lily Neumann, Dan Buskila, Joshua Shemer, Mordechai Pras
Genetics of Arterial Thrombosis: Contribution to Atherosclerosis, Pages 341-359, Eduardo C. Lau
Subject Index, Pages 361-370