Oxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein and immune regulation of atherosclerosis

…, K Kobayashi, M Tabuchi, LR Lopez - Progress in lipid research, 2006 - Elsevier
Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) is thought to promote atherosclerosis through
complex inflammatory and immunologic mechanisms that lead to lipid dysregulation and foam …

[HTML][HTML] Is atherosclerosis an autoimmune disease?

…, F Atzeni, P Sarzi-Puttini, M Turiel, LR Lopez… - BMC medicine, 2014 - Springer
Immunologic research into pathogenic mechanisms operating in autoimmune-mediated
atherosclerosis initially focused on adaptive immunity. Current interest is directed to more basic …

The hypocomplementemic urticarial-vasculitis syndrome: therapeutic response to hydroxychloroquine

LR Lopez, KC Davis, PF Kohler, AL Schocket - Journal of allergy and …, 1984 - Elsevier
We report a patient with hypocomplementemic urticarial-vasculitis syndrome. This case
illustrates the continuum between urticaria and purpura characteristic of hypocomplementemic …

Anti–β2-Glycoprotein I and Antiphosphatidylserine Antibodies Are Predictors of Arterial Thrombosis in Patients With Antiphospholipid Syndrome

LR Lopez, KJ Dier, D Lopez, JT Merrill… - American Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The predictive value (PV) and association of 4 antiphospholipid antibodies with clinical
manifestations of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) were evaluated in 90 patients with …

Respirometric characterization of aerobic sulfide, thiosulfate and elemental sulfur oxidation by S-oxidizing biomass

…, LR López, J Lafuente, J Pérez, R Kleerebezem… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Mabel Mora a , Luis R. López a , Javier Lafuente a , Julio
Pérez b , Robbert Kleerebezem b , Mark CM van Loosdrecht b , Xavier Gamisans c , David …

OxLDL/β2GPI complexes and autoantibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, and antiphospholipid syndrome: pathogenic …

LR Lopez, DF Simpson, BL Hurley… - Annals of the New …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidized low‐density lipoprotein (oxLDL) interacts with β2GPI, forming oxLDL/β2GPI complexes.
Autoimmune vascular inflammation (and oxidative stress) may promote the formation of …

[HTML][HTML] Platelet thromboxane (11-dehydro-Thromboxane B2) and aspirin response in patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease

LR Lopez, KE Guyer, IG De La Torre… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aspirin (ASA) irreversibly inhibits platelet cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) leading to decreased
thromboxane-mediated platelet activation. The effect of ASA ingestion on thromboxane …

Aerobic desulfurization of biogas by acidic biotrickling filtration in a randomly packed reactor

AM Montebello, M Mora, LR López, T Bezerra… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biotrickling filters for biogas desulfurization still must prove their stability and robustness in
the long run under extreme conditions. Long-term desulfurization of high loads of H 2 S under …

Oxidized low-density lipoprotein and β2-glycoprotein I in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and increased carotid intima-media thickness: implications in …

LR Lopez, M Salazar-Paramo, C Palafox-Sanchez… - Lupus, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Oxidative stress and LDL modification (oxLDL) are early pro-atherogenic events. OxLDL binds
β2GPI producing immunogenic oxLDL/β2GPI complexes. Antibodies to these complexes …

β2-glycoprotein I and oxidative inflammation in early atherogenesis: a progression from innate to adaptive immunity?

E Matsuura, LR Lopez, Y Shoenfeld, PRJ Ames - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The innate immune system represents the first line of host defense against a wide variety of
pathogens and endogenous danger signals. It relies on trans-membrane signaling and …