Mónica Ortego

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition Prevents Arterial Nuclear Factor-κB Activation, Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression, and Macrophage Infiltration in a Rabbit Model of Early Accelerated Atherosclerosis

Miguel Ángel Hernández-Presa, Carmen Bustos, Mónica Ortego et al. · Circulation · 1997 · 493 citations

Hypertension, Vascular Disease, Immunology +19

HMG-CoA reductase inhibition by atorvastatin reduces neointimal inflammation in a rabbit model of atherosclerosis

Carmen Bustos, Miguel Ángel Hernández-Presa, Mónica Ortego et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1998 · 421 citations

Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Vascular Disease +13

3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase and Isoprenylation Inhibitors Induce Apoptosis of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Culture

Carlos Guijarro, Luis Miguel Blanco‐Colio, Mónica Ortego et al. · Circulation Research · 1998 · 392 citations · Full text

Atorvastatin reduces NF-κB activation and chemokine expression in vascular smooth muscle cells and mononuclear cells

Mónica Ortego, Carmen Bustos, Miguel Ángel Hernández-Presa et al. · Atherosclerosis · 1999 · 343 citations

Inflammation, Vascular Disease, Molecular Physiology +14

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors, atorvastatin and simvastatin, induce apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells by downregulation of Bcl-2 expression and Rho A prenylation

Luis Miguel Blanco‐Colio, Ana Villa, Mónica Ortego et al. · Atherosclerosis · 2002 · 199 citations

Molecular Physiology, Oxysterol, Biochemistry +11