Atherosclerosis
Volume 192, Issue 2 , Pages 253-258 , June 2007

Nicotinic acid induces secretion of prostaglandin D2 in human macrophages: An in vitro model of the niacin flush

  • C. Daniel Meyers

      Affiliations

    • Long Beach Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research, 400 Technology Square, Bldg 605/843, Cambridge, MA 02139, United States. Tel.: +1 617 871 4161; fax: +1 617 871 4091.
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  • Paul Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, United States
  • ,
  • Vaijinath S. Kamanna

      Affiliations

    • Long Beach Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA, United States
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, United States
  • ,
  • Moti L. Kashyap

      Affiliations

    • Long Beach Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA, United States
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, United States

Received 7 December 2005 ,Revised 12 June 2006 ,Accepted 7 July 2006.

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 Presented, in part at the western meetings of the American Federation for Medical Research in Carmel California, 2/2005 and the International Eicosinoid Conference in San Francisco, CA 9/2005.

PII: S0021-9150(06)00412-6

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2006.07.014

Atherosclerosis
Volume 192, Issue 2 , Pages 253-258 , June 2007