Structure of brachiocephalic artery

Known as: Arteries, Innominate, Innominate Arteries, Innominate Artery 
The first and largest artery branching from the aortic arch. It distributes blood to the right side of the head and neck and to the right arm.
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Osteoprotegerin inactivation accelerates advanced atherosclerotic lesion progression and calcification in older ApoE-/- mice.
OBJECTIVE Osteoprotegerin (OPG), a member of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily of proteins, plays an important role in… (More)
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2005
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2005
Divergent effects of matrix metalloproteinases 3, 7, 9, and 12 on atherosclerotic plaque stability in mouse brachiocephalic arteries.
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are thought to be involved in the growth, destabilization, and eventual rupture of… (More)
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2005
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The lamina adventitia is the major site of immune cell accumulation in standard chow-fed apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.
OBJECTIVE Cells of adaptive immunity have been implicated in atherogenesis. Though substantial information is available on immune… (More)
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2004
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2004
Major reduction of atherosclerosis in fractalkine (CX3CL1)-deficient mice is at the brachiocephalic artery, not the aortic root.
Fractalkine (CX3CL1) is of particular interest in atherogenesis because it can serve as an adhesion molecule and a chemokine… (More)
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2004
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Inhibition of sphingomyelin synthesis reduces atherogenesis in apolipoprotein E-knockout mice.
BACKGROUND In clinical studies, sphingomyelin (SM) plasma levels correlated with the occurrence of coronary heart disease… (More)
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2002
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2002
Characteristics of intact and ruptured atherosclerotic plaques in brachiocephalic arteries of apolipoprotein E knockout mice.
The brachiocephalic arteries of fat-fed apolipoprotein E knockout mice develop plaques that frequently rupture and form luminal… (More)
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2001
Review
2001
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Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in India, after cancer of the cervix uteri. Presently, 75,000 new… (More)
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2000
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2000
Advanced atherosclerotic lesions in the innominate artery of the ApoE knockout mouse.
Most previous studies of atherosclerosis in hyperlipidemic mouse models have focused their investigations on lesions within the… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Multicenter, randomized, prospective trial of early tracheostomy.
OBJECTIVES Determine the effect of early (days 3-5) or late (days 10-14) tracheostomy on intensive care unit length of stay (ICU… (More)
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Diagnostic approach and proposed criteria for the clinical diagnosis of Takayasu's arteriopathy.
The criteria proposed for the clinical diagnosis of Takayasu's disease (chronic inflammatory arteriopathy of unknown origin) were… (More)
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