Table 1 Some important inflammatory mediators released by vascular endothelial cells
From: Vascular involvement in rheumatic diseases: 'vascular rheumatology'
Cytokines | Interleukin-1 |
Interleukin-6 | |
Chemokines | Interleukin-8/CXCL8 |
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1/CCL2 | |
Growth-regulated oncogene-alpha/CXCL1 | |
Growth factors | Endothelial cell-derived growth factor |
Transforming growth factor-beta | |
Colony-stimulating factors | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor | |
Others | Platelet-activating factor |
Nitric oxide | |
Prostacyclin (PGI2) |