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Culture of myeloid dendritic cells from bone marrow precursors

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Decrease in circulating myeloid dendritic cell precursors in patients with intracranial large artery atherosclerosis.

Jin-Xia Zhang¹, Bing-Ling Li², Zhong-Qiu Lin³

¹Department of Cardiovascular, Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command Guangzhou 510010, China.

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

|December 1, 2015

Summary

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Lower levels of circulating myeloid dendritic cell precursors (mDC precursors) may indicate more severe intracranial large artery atherosclerosis (ILAA). This finding suggests mDC precursors could serve as a biomarker for ILAA severity.

Keywords:

Intracranial large-artery atherosclerosis (ILAA)angiography coronary atherosclerosis dendritic cell (DC)

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Background:

Intracranial large artery atherosclerosis (ILAA) is a significant contributor to ischemic cerebrovascular disease.
Understanding biomarkers that reflect ILAA severity is crucial for patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the relationship between circulating dendritic cell precursors (DCP) and the severity of intracranial large artery atherosclerosis (ILAA).
To determine if mDC precursors or pDC precursors levels can predict ILAA severity.

Main Methods:

Angiography was used to assess the severity and extent of intracranial and coronary artery stenosis.
Flow cytometry was employed to quantify circulating myeloid dendritic cell precursors (mDC precursors) and plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors (pDC precursors).
Patients were categorized into severe ILAA (n=101) and mild ILAA (n=123) groups based on angiography results.

Main Results:

Circulating mDC precursor levels were significantly lower in patients with severe ILAA compared to those with mild ILAA (P < 0.05).
No significant difference was observed in circulating pDC precursor levels between the severe and mild ILAA groups (P > 0.05).

Conclusions:

Circulating mDC precursors show potential as a predictive biomarker for the severity of intracranial large artery atherosclerosis (ILAA).
mDC precursor levels may reflect the extent of ILAA, offering insights into disease progression.