Bookedited by Vicente Andres, Beatriz Dorado.
Contents:
Use of mouse models in atherosclerosis research / Godfrey S. Getz and Catherine A. Reardon
Cytokines and immune responses in murine atherosclerosis / Pascal J. H. Kusters and Esther Lutgens
Intravital microscopy for atherosclerosis research / Remco T. A. Megens and Oliver Soehnlein
Noninvasive molecular imaging of mouse atherosclerosis / Martina A. McAteer and Robin P. Choudhury
Oil red O and hematoxylin and eosin staining for quantification of atherosclerosis burden in mouse aorta and aortic root / M. Jesús Andrés-Manzano, Vicente Andrés, and Beatriz Dorado
Isolation, culture, and polarization of murine bone marrow-derived and peritoneal macrophages / Inés Pineda-Torra ... [et al.]
Isolation of mouse primary aortic endothelial cells by selection with specific antibodies / Pedro Molina-Sánchez and Vicente Andrés
Isolation and culture of aortic smooth muscle cells and in vitro calcification assay / Ricardo Villa-Bellosta and Magda R. Hamczyk
Immunostaining of macrophages, endothelial cells, and smooth muscle cells in the atherosclerotic mouse aorta / Prashanthi Menon and Edward A. Fisher
Immunostaining of lymphocytes in mouse atherosclerotic plaque / Anton Gisterå and Daniel F. J. Ketelhuth
Flow cytometric analysis of immune cells within murine aorta / Breanne N. Gjurich, Parésa L. Taghavie-Moghadam, and Elena V. Galkina
In vitro differentiation of naïve CD4+ T cells : a tool for understanding the development of atherosclerosis / Salvador Iborra and Jose M. González-Granado
Quantification of apoptosis in mouse atherosclerotic lesions / Nichola L. Figg and Martin R. Bennett
Quantification of cellular proliferation in mouse atherosclerotic lesions / José J. Fuster
Quantification of in vitro macrophage cholesterol efflux and in vivo macrophage-specific reverse cholesterol transport / Joan Carles Escolà-Gil ... [et al.]
In vitro macrophage phagocytosis assay / Magda R. Hamczyk, Ricardo Villa-Bellosta, and Vicente Andrés
Glucose and insulin tolerance tests in the mouse / Ángela Vinué and Herminia González-Navarro
Wire myography to study vascular tone and vascular structure of isolated mouse arteries / Lara del Campo and Mercedes Ferrer
Pressure myography to study the function and structure of isolated small arteries / Olav L. Schjørring, Rune Carlsson, and Ulf Simonsen
Generation of aorta transcript atlases of wild-type and apolipoprotein E-null mice by laser capture microdissection-rased mRNA expression microarrays / Changjun Yin ... [et al.]
Analysis of gene and protein expression in atherosclerotic mouse aorta by western blot and quantitative real-time PCR / José Rivera-Torres
Bone marrow transplantation in mice to study the role of hematopoietic cells in atherosclerosis / Vinatha Sreeramkumar and Andrés Hidalgo
Tandem stenosis to induce atherosclerotic plaque instability in the mouse / Yung Chih Chen, Jennifer Rivera, and Karlheinz Peter
Detection of intraplaque hemorrhage in mouse atherosclerotic lesions / Judith C. Sluimer, Marion J. Gijbels, and Sylvia Heeneman
Mechanical stabilization of mouse carotid artery for in vivo intravital microscopy imaging of atherogenesis / Raphaël Chèvre
Intravital microscopy in the cremaster muscle microcirculation for endothelial dysfunction studies / Cristina Rius and María J. Sanz
Fluorescent molecular tomography for in vivo imaging of mouse atherosclerosis / Alicia Arranz ... [et al.]
In vivo 18F-FDG-PET imaging in mouse atherosclerosis / Jesús Mateo ... [et al.]
Magnetic resonance imaging of the atherosclerotic mouse aorta / Jesús Mateo ... [et al.].