Search Results - "KRAMS, Rob"
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Expert recommendations on the assessment of wall shear stress in human coronary arteries: existing methodologies, technical considerations, and clinical applications
Published in European heart journal (01-11-2019)“…Abstract…”
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Biomechanical factors in atherosclerosis: mechanisms and clinical implications
Published in European heart journal (14-11-2014)“…Blood vessels are exposed to multiple mechanical forces that are exerted on the vessel wall (radial, circumferential and longitudinal forces) or on the…”
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Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 Controls Necrotic Core Formation in Atherosclerotic Lesions by Impairing Efferocytosis
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (19-09-2017)“…BACKGROUND:Myeloid cells are central to atherosclerotic lesion development and vulnerable plaque formation. Impaired ability of arterial phagocytes to uptake…”
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Atherosclerotic lesion size and vulnerability are determined by patterns of fluid shear stress
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-06-2006)“…Atherosclerotic lesions are predominantly observed in curved arteries and near side branches, where low or oscillatory shear stress patterns occur, suggesting…”
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Editorial: Computational modelling of cardiovascular hemodynamics and machine learning
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (22-02-2024)Get full text
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Activation of Nrf2 in Endothelial Cells Protects Arteries From Exhibiting a Proinflammatory State
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-11-2009)“…Proinflammatory mediators influence atherosclerosis by inducing adhesion molecules (eg, VCAM-1) on endothelial cells (ECs) via signaling intermediaries…”
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Disturbed flow induces a sustained, stochastic NF-κB activation which may support intracranial aneurysm growth in vivo
Published in Scientific reports (18-03-2019)“…Intracranial aneurysms are associated with disturbed velocity patterns, and chronic inflammation, but the relevance for these findings are currently unknown…”
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Mammalian synthetic biology: emerging medical applications
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (06-05-2015)“…In this review, we discuss new emerging medical applications of the rapidly evolving field of mammalian synthetic biology. We start with simple mammalian…”
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Shear Stress Estimated by Quantitative Coronary Angiography Predicts Plaques Prone to Progress and Cause Events
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-10-2020)“…This study examined the value of endothelial shear stress (ESS) estimated in 3-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography (3D-QCA) models in detecting…”
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Shear stress modulates the expression of the atheroprotective protein Cx37 in endothelial cells
Published in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology (01-08-2012)“…Abstract High laminar shear stress (HLSS) is vasculoprotective partly through induction of Kruppel-like factor 2 (KLF2). Connexin37 (Cx37) is highly expressed…”
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Final proximal post-dilatation is necessary after kissing balloon in bifurcation stenting
Published in EuroIntervention (01-09-2011)“…High rates of restenosis and stent thrombosis are still often observed after bifurcation stenting despite the recommended stent post-dilatation using the…”
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A physics-based machine learning technique rapidly reconstructs the wall-shear stress and pressure fields in coronary arteries
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (29-09-2023)“…With the global rise of cardiovascular disease including atherosclerosis, there is a high demand for accurate diagnostic tools that can be used during a short…”
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Large variations in absolute wall shear stress levels within one species and between species
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Wall shear stress (WSS), the frictional force between blood and endothelium, is an important determinant of vascular function. It is generally assumed…”
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Endothelial primary cilia in areas of disturbed flow are at the base of atherosclerosis
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-02-2008)“…Abstract Atherosclerosis develops in the arterial system at sites of low as well as low and oscillating shear stress. Previously, we demonstrated a…”
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Shear stress affects the intracellular distribution of eNOS: direct demonstration by a novel in vivo technique
Published in Blood (01-12-2005)“…The focal location of atherosclerosis in the vascular tree is correlated with local variations in shear stress. We developed a method to induce defined…”
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Mechanosensitive pathways are regulated by mechanosensitive miRNA clusters in endothelial cells
Published in Biophysical reviews (01-10-2021)“…Shear stress is known to affect many processes in (patho-) physiology through a complex, multi-molecular mechanism, termed mechanotransduction. The sheer…”
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Assessment of Unstable Atherosclerosis in Mice
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-04-2007)“…There is an urgent need for representative animal models where prospective examination of the events leading up to plaque rupture and the rupture process…”
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Editorial: Computational modeling for assessing coronary artery pathophysiology
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Targeted Molecular Iron Oxide Contrast Agents for Imaging Atherosclerotic Plaque
Published in Nanotheranostics (Sydney, NSW) (2020)“…Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, with vulnerable plaque rupture the underlying cause of many heart attacks and strokes. Much…”
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Elevated uptake of plasma macromolecules by regions of arterial wall predisposed to plaque instability in a mouse model
Published in PloS one (22-12-2014)“…Atherosclerosis may be triggered by an elevated net transport of lipid-carrying macromolecules from plasma into the arterial wall. We hypothesised that whether…”
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