5 Questions
Which molecules mediate the adhesion of monocytes to endothelial cells?
Integrins
What molecules promote LDL oxidation?
ROS
Which molecules stimulate the extravasation of monocytes?
Chemokines
Which molecules tether and roll monocytes to inflamed endothelium?
Selectins
Which molecules are ligands for Integrins?
ICAM
Test your knowledge on the molecular events involved in early atherogenesis, including chemokines, chemotactic factors, selectins, integrins, and more. Explore the role of LDL, NFkB, TNF, IL-1, ROS, and MCP in the development of fibromatous plaque.
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