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To characterize vascular pathology and cellular activation mechanisms underlying arterial damage in vasculo-Behçet disease.

April 1, 2000Histopathology

Neutrophil and endothelial cell activation in the vasa vasorum in vasculo‐Behçet disease

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KKobayashiJichi Medical University IItoNano Hydrophobics (United States)NNNakagawa NakagawaPanasonic (Japan)

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Pathological analysis reveals neutrophil activation in the vasa vasorum in vasculo-Behçet disease, suggesting vessel wall inflammation drives aneurysm formation.

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To characterize vascular pathology and cellular activation mechanisms underlying arterial damage in vasculo-Behçet disease.
Evaluated vascular inflammation, endothelial cell activation, and neutrophil involvement in lesions from patients with vasculo-Behçet disease.
Characterized vasculo-Behçet disease pathologically as a neutrophilic vasculitis preferentially targeting the vasa vasorum.
Identified inflammation-driven degeneration of the arterial wall within the vasa vasorum as a primary driver of aneurysm formation.

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Kobayashi et al. (2000) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbafa9387cf70698688802 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.00859.x

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Pathological analysis reveals neutrophil activation in the vasa vasorum in vasculo-Behçet disease, suggesting vessel wall inflammation drives aneurysm formation.

Neutrophil and endothelial cell activation in the vasa vasorum in vasculo‐Behçet disease

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Neutrophil and endothelial cell activation in the vasa vasorum in vasculo‐Behçet disease

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