Endothelial caveolae and caveolin-1 as key regulators of atherosclerosis

Am J Pathol. 2010 Aug;177(2):544-6. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.100247. Epub 2010 Jun 25.

Abstract

This commentary discusses the role of caveolin-1 in atherosclerosis.

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atherosclerosis* / metabolism
  • Atherosclerosis* / pathology
  • Caveolae / metabolism*
  • Caveolin 1 / genetics
  • Caveolin 1 / metabolism*
  • Endothelial Cells* / metabolism
  • Endothelial Cells* / ultrastructure
  • Humans
  • Mice
  • Mice, Knockout

Substances

  • Caveolin 1