Mouse Models of Vascular Diseases

Part I. Re-stenosis Models After Angioplasty

1. Wire-Mediated Endovascular Injury that Induces Rapid Onset of Medial Cell Apoptosis Followed by Reproducible Neointimal Hyperplasia
Masataka Sata, Kimie Tanaka, Daiju Fukuda

2. Cuff-Induced Neointimal Formation in Mouse Models
Tetsuya Kubota, Naoto Kubota

3. Ligation of the Mouse Common Carotid Artery
Sarah M. Peterson, Lucy Liaw, Volkhard Lindner

4. Photochemically Induced Endothelial Injury
Yuji Matsumoto, Kazuo Umemura

Part II. Thrombosis and Hemostasis Models

5. Murine Models of Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Brian C. Cooley

Part III. Transplant-Associated Atherosclerosis

6. Murine Heart Transplantation and Graft Arterial Disease
Jun-ichi Suzuki, Masahito Ogawa, Mitsuaki Isobe

7. Murine Models of Vein Grafting
Brian C. Cooley

Part IV. Hyperlipidemia-Induced Atherosclerosis

8. Mouse Models of Atherosclerosis
Hiroshi Iwata, Jun-ichiro Koga, Julius Decano, Jung Choi, Andrew K. Mlynarchik, Peter C. Mattson, Elena Aikawa, Masanori Aikawa

Part V. Aneurysm in the Aorta

9. Angiotensin II-Induced Aortic Aneurysms in Mice
Hong Lu, Deborah A. Howatt, Anju Balakrishnan, Jessica J. Moorleghen, Debra L. Rateri, Lisa A. Cassis, Alan Daugherty

10. Mouse Model of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Induced by CaCl2

Hiroki Aoki, Satoko Ohno, Aya Furusho, Michihide Nishihara, Norifumi Nishida, Saki Hirakata, Koichi Yoshimura

11. Mouse Models of Aortic Aneurysm
Miyuki Kanematsu, Yasuhisa Kanematsu, Tomoki Hashimoto

Part VI. Intracranial Aneurysm Models

12. Technical Aspects of Mouse Intracranial Aneurysm Model
Yoshiteru Tada, Masaaki Korai, Tomoki Hashimoto

13. Experimental Model of Cerebral Aneurysms in Ovariectomized Rats
Shinji Nagahiro, Keiko Kitazato

Part VII. Vascular Disease in Cerebral Arteries

14. A Model of Stroke and Vascular Injury in the Brain
Munehisa Shimamura, Hironori Nakagami, Masataka Sata, Hitomi Kurinami, Kouji Wakayama, Hideki Mochizuki, Ryuichi Morishita

Part VIII. Kawasaki Disease

15. Analysis of Kawasaki Disease Using a Mouse Model, CAWS Vasculitis in DBA/2 Mice, Induced with a Water-Soluble Extracellular Polysaccharide Fraction Obtained from Candida albicans

Naoto Hirata, Naohito Ohno

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiology, Metabolic Diseases, Animal Models