Clinical ResearchAtherosclerosisHypoxia, Hypoxia-Inducible Transcription Factor, and Macrophages in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques Are Correlated With Intraplaque Angiogenesis
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
EC
endothelial cell
GLUT
glucose transporter
HIF
hypoxia-inducible transcription factor
HK
hexokinase
KiEC
proliferating, Ki-67+ endothelial cell
qRT-PCR
quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
ROS
reactive oxygen species
VEGF
vascular endothelial growth factor
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The authors participate in the European Vascular Genomics Network, a Network of Excellence supported by the European Community’s Sixth Framework Program for Research Priority 1 (contract LSHM-CT-2003-503254). Research was supported in part by grants from the van Walree Fund, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Innovational Research Veni program of the Netherlands Organization of Scientific Research (grant 916.046.083), and the SenterNovem agency of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs (grant TSGE3088).
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