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Could targeting the macrophage urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor be a bullseye for PET imaging of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation?

cam.depositDate2022-05-18
cam.issuedOnline2022-05-18
cam.orpheus.success2022-05-19 - Embargo set during processing via Fast-track
dc.contributor.authorTarkin, Jason M
dc.contributor.authorGonçalves, Isabel
dc.contributor.orcidTarkin, Jason [0000-0002-9132-120X]
dc.date.accessioned2022-05-19T23:30:23Z
dc.date.available2022-05-19T23:30:23Z
dc.date.issued2022-07
dc.date.updated2022-05-18T18:20:16Z
dc.description.abstractA myriad of imaging techniques and targets have been tested to identify high-risk plaques and ultimately improve patient cardiovascular risk-stratification [1]. In this issue of Atherosclerosis, Khare et al. examine the urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) as a novel positron emission tomography (PET) imaging target in atherosclerosis [2]. The findings of this initial proof-of-concept study are intriguing: could targeting uPAR be a bullseye for PET imaging of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation?
dc.identifier.doi10.17863/CAM.84736
dc.identifier.eissn1879-1484
dc.identifier.issn0021-9150
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/337322
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherElsevier BV
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Medicine
dc.publisher.urlhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.05.009
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.subjectAtherosclerosis
dc.subjectInflammation
dc.subjectPositron emission tomography
dc.subjectUrokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectInflammation
dc.subjectMacrophages
dc.subjectPlaque, Atherosclerotic
dc.subjectPositron-Emission Tomography
dc.subjectReceptors, Urokinase Plasminogen Activator
dc.subjectUrokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator
dc.titleCould targeting the macrophage urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor be a bullseye for PET imaging of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation?
dc.typeArticle
dcterms.dateAccepted2022-05-12
prism.publicationDate2022
prism.publicationNameAtherosclerosis
pubs.funder-project-idWellcome Trust (211100/Z/18/Z)
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rioxxterms.typeJournal Article/Review
rioxxterms.versionAM
rioxxterms.versionofrecord10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2022.05.009

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