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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

A Stochastic Petri Net-Based Model of the Involvement of Interleukin 18 in Atherosclerosis.

Dorota Formanowicz, Agnieszka Rybarczyk, Marcin Radom, Krzysztof Tanaś, Piotr Formanowicz

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Dorota FormanowiczDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60-806 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-6691-3863
Agnieszka RybarczykInstitute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4115-0737
Marcin RadomInstitute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4174-7069
Krzysztof TanaśInstitute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland.
Piotr FormanowiczInstitute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, 60-965 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-2719-3677
Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences · PLGdynia Maritime University · PLPoznan University of Medical Sciences · PLPoznań University of Technology · PL

Funding

National Science Centre (Poland) 2012/07/B/ST6/01537
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interleukin 18 (IL-18) is a proinflammatory and proatherogenic cytokine with pleiotropic properties, which is involved in T and NK cell maturation and the synthesis of other inflammatory cytokines and cell adhesion molecules. It plays a significant role in orchestrating the cytokine cascade, accelerates atherosclerosis and influences plaque vulnerability. To investigate the influence of IL-18 cytokine on atherosclerosis development, a stochastic Petri net model was built and then analyzed. First, MCT-sets and t-clusters were generated, then knockout and simulation-based analysis was conducted. The application of systems approach that was used in this research enabled an in-depth analysis of the studied phenomenon. Our results gave us better insight into the studied phenomenon and allow revealing that activation of macrophages by the classical pathway and IL-18-MyD88 signaling axis is crucial for the modeled process.

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Computer SimulationModels, CardiovascularSignal TransductionSoftwareAtherosclerosisHumansInterleukin-18Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88IL18 protein, humanInterleukin-18MYD88 protein, humanMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88atherosclerosisinflammationmathematical modelingPetri netstochastic Petri nett-invariants

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PMID33202974
PMCPMC7696504
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