Dj1 deficiency protects against atherosclerosis with anti-inflammatory response in macrophages

Abstract Inflammation is a key contributor to atherosclerosis with macrophages playing a pivotal role through the induction of oxidative stress and cytokine/chemokine secretion. DJ1, an anti-oxidant protein, has shown to paradoxically protect against chronic and acute inflammation. However, the role...

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Main Authors: Tharini Sivasubramaniyam, Jiaqi Yang, Henry S. Cheng, Alexandra Zyla, Angela Li, Rickvinder Besla, Idit Dotan, Xavier S. Revelo, Sally Yu Shi, Helen Le, Stephanie A. Schroer, David W. Dodington, Yoo Jin Park, Min Jeong Kim, Daniella Febbraro, Isabelle Ruel, Jacques Genest, Raymond H. Kim, Tak W. Mak, Daniel A. Winer, Clinton S. Robbins, Minna Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84063-6