Systemic Upregulation of IL-10 (Interleukin-10) Using a Nonimmunogenic Vector Reduces Growth and Rate of Dissecting Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

CONCLUSIONS: Taken together, we provide an effective gene therapy approach to AAA in mice by enhancing antiinflammatory and dampening proinflammatory pathways through minicircle-induced augmentation of systemic IL-10 expression.
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Source: Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology - June 7, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Adam M, Kooreman N, Jagger A, Wagenhaeuser MU, Mehrkens D, Wang Y, Kayama Y, Toyama K, Raaz U, Schellinger IN, Maegdefessel L, Spin JM, Hamming JF, Quax PHA, Baldus S, Wu JC, Tsao PS Tags: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Source Type: research