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Our objective was to prospectively study the relationship between circulating levels of inflammatory markers and fibrinolysis inhibitors, and the risk of progression of symptomatic ILA.\n          <\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>\n            <jats:bold>\n              <jats:italic>Methods\u2014<\/jats:italic>\n            <\/jats:bold>\n            Seventy-five consecutive patients with first-ever symptomatic intracranial atherostenosis were studied. Blood levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), E-selectin, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, intercellular adhesion molecule-1, matrix metalloproteinases 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, and 13, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), and lipoprotein(a) were measured 3 months after the qualifying stroke or transient ischemic attack. Thereafter, patients underwent long-term transcranial Doppler follow-up to detect progression of ILA.\n          <\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>\n            <jats:bold>\n              <jats:italic>Results\u2014<\/jats:italic>\n            <\/jats:bold>\n            During a median follow-up time of 23 months, 25 (33%) patients showed ILA progression. Multivariable adjusted Cox regression models and Kaplan\u2013Meier curves showed that high baseline level of CRP, E-selectin, intercellular adhesion molecule-1, matrix metalloproteinase 9, PAI-1, and lipoprotein(a) predicted ILA progression independently of vascular risk factors. Of them, only CRP (CRP&gt;5.5 mg\/L; HR, 5.4 [2.3 to 12.7];\n            <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n            =0.0001) and PAI-1 (PAI-1&gt;23.1 ng\/mL; HR, 2.4 [1.0 to 5.8];\n            <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n            =0.05) predicted ILA progression also independently of the other studied molecules.\n          <\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>\n            <jats:bold>\n              <jats:italic>Conclusion\u2014<\/jats:italic>\n            <\/jats:bold>\n            Progression of symptomatic ILA is associated with a proinflammatory state, as reflected by high levels of inflammatory markers, and with defective fibrinolysis, as indicated by raised concentrations of endogenous fibrinolysis inhibitors.\n          <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1161\/strokeaha.107.498600","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2008,3,7]],"date-time":"2008-03-07T02:25:35Z","timestamp":1204856735000},"page":"1456-1463","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1161\/crossmarkpolicy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":82,"title":["Progression of Symptomatic Intracranial Large Artery Atherosclerosis Is Associated With a Proinflammatory State and Impaired Fibrinolysis"],"prefix":"10.1161","volume":"39","author":[{"given":"Juan F.","family":"Arenillas","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"From Neurovascular Unit (J.A.-S., C.A.M., M.R., M.Rubiera) and Neurovascular Research Laboratory (I.F.-C., P.D., A.P., J.M.), Department of Neurology; Lipid Research Unit (P.C.), Department of Biochemistry; Magnetic Resonance Unit (A.R.), Department of Neuroradiology, Vall d\u2019Hebron Universitary Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; Neurovascular Unit (J.F.A.), Department of Neurosciences, Germans Trias i Pujol Universitary Hospital, Universitat Auto\u0300noma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jose\u0301","family":"A\u0301lvarez-Sabi\u0301n","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From Neurovascular Unit (J.A.-S., C.A.M., M.R., M.Rubiera) and Neurovascular Research Laboratory (I.F.-C., P.D., A.P., J.M.), Department of Neurology; Lipid Research Unit (P.C.), Department of Biochemistry; Magnetic Resonance Unit (A.R.), Department of Neuroradiology, Vall d\u2019Hebron Universitary Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; Neurovascular Unit (J.F.A.), Department of Neurosciences, Germans Trias i Pujol Universitary Hospital, Universitat Auto\u0300noma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Carlos A.","family":"Molina","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From Neurovascular Unit (J.A.-S., C.A.M., M.R., M.Rubiera) and Neurovascular Research Laboratory (I.F.-C., P.D., A.P., J.M.), Department of Neurology; Lipid Research Unit (P.C.), Department of Biochemistry; Magnetic Resonance Unit (A.R.), Department of Neuroradiology, Vall d\u2019Hebron Universitary Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; Neurovascular Unit (J.F.A.), Department of Neurosciences, Germans Trias i Pujol Universitary Hospital, Universitat Auto\u0300noma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Pilar","family":"Chaco\u0301n","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From Neurovascular Unit (J.A.-S., C.A.M., M.R., M.Rubiera) and Neurovascular Research Laboratory (I.F.-C., P.D., A.P., J.M.), Department of Neurology; Lipid Research Unit (P.C.), Department of Biochemistry; Magnetic Resonance Unit (A.R.), Department of Neuroradiology, Vall d\u2019Hebron Universitary Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; Neurovascular Unit (J.F.A.), Department of Neurosciences, Germans Trias i Pujol Universitary Hospital, Universitat Auto\u0300noma de Barcelona, Badalona, Spain."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Israel","family":"Ferna\u0301ndez-Cadenas","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From Neurovascular Unit (J.A.-S., C.A.M., M.R., M.Rubiera) and Neurovascular Research Laboratory (I.F.-C., P.D., A.P., J.M.), Department of Neurology; 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