MRI Contrast-enhancement with superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles amplify macrophage foam cell apoptosis in human and murine atherosclerosis.
Filip M E SegersAdele V RuderMarijke M WestraTwan LammersSeyed Mohammadali DadfarKarolin RoemhildTin Sing LamMarianne Eline KooiKitty B J M CleutjensFons K VerheyenGeert W H SchurinkGuido R M M HaenenTheo J C Van BerkelIlze BotBente HalvorsenJudith C SluimerErik A L BiessenPublished in: Cardiovascular research (2022)
Ferumoxide and Ferumoxtran, but not Ferumoxytol, induced apoptosis of lipid-laden macrophages in human and murine atherosclerosis, potentially impacting disease progression in patients with advanced atherosclerosis.