Coculture with Late, but Not Early, Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells Up Regulates IL-1β Expression in THP-1 Monocytic Cells in a Paracrine Manner

• Qiuwang Zhang,
• Ivana Kandic,
• Jeffrey T. Barfield,
• Michael J. Kutryk

Affiliations

Qiuwang Zhang

Division of Cardiology, Keenan Research Center, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Room 7084 Bond Wing, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada

Ivana Kandic

Division of Cardiology, Keenan Research Center, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Room 7084 Bond Wing, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada

Jeffrey T. Barfield

Division of Cardiology, Keenan Research Center, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Room 7084 Bond Wing, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada

Michael J. Kutryk

Division of Cardiology, Keenan Research Center, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Room 7084 Bond Wing, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada