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ReviewJournal of biomedicine & biotechnology2010

Inflammatory and autoimmune reactions in atherosclerosis and vaccine design informatics.

Michael Jan, Shu Meng, Natalie C Chen, Jietang Mai, Hong Wang, Xiao-Feng Yang

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Review in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Mitigating atherosclerosis: Integrating vaccines with gene targets.American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice · 2025
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  4. Endothelial progenitor cells in atherosclerosis.Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition) · 2012
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  5. Systems biology approaches to new vaccine development.Current opinion in immunology · 2011
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Michael JanDepartment of Pharmacology, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA.
Shu Meng
Natalie C Chen
Jietang Mai
Hong Wang
Xiao-Feng Yang

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atherosclerosis is the leading pathological contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide. As its complex pathogenesis has been gradually unwoven, the regime of treatments and therapies has increased with still much ground to cover. Active research in the past decade has attempted to develop antiatherosclerosis vaccines with some positive results. Nevertheless, it remains to develop a vaccine against atherosclerosis with high affinity, specificity, efficiency, and minimal undesirable pathology. In this review, we explore vaccine development against atherosclerosis by interpolating a number of novel findings in the fields of vascular biology, immunology, and bioinformatics. With recent technological breakthroughs, vaccine development affords precision in specifying the nature of the desired immune response--useful when addressing a disease as complex as atherosclerosis with a manifold of inflammatory and autoimmune components. Moreover, our exploration of available bioinformatic tools for epitope-based vaccine design provides a method to avoid expenditure of excess time or resources.

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AnimalsAtherosclerosisAutoimmunityComputational BiologyDrug DesignHumansInflammationVaccinesVaccines

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PMID20414374
PMCPMC2858284

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