Dietary monounsaturated fatty acids appear not to provide cardioprotection.

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are the key transcription factors regulating lipid metabolism and energy homeostasis. PPARalpha and PPARgamma are known therapeutic targets for hypertriglyceridemia and type 2 diabetes, respectively. The physiologic function of the third member, PPARdelta, has been d...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Kang K,Hatano B,Lee CH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability for statins to reduce major cardiovascular events and mortality has lead to this drug class being the most commonly prescribed in the world. In particular, the benefit of these drugs in type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well established. In February 2012, the Food and Drug Administration released changes to statin ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Axsom K,Berger JS,Schwartzbard AZ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is frequently associated with obesity and overweight. It has a broad spectrum of clinical and histological presentations, such as steatosis, inflammation (known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH), fibrosis, and cirrhosis. There is increasing evidence th...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Caravatto PP,Cohen R

更新日期：2017-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:High lipoprotein(a) levels are observationally and causally, from human genetics, associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease including myocardial infarction and aortic valve stenosis. The European Atherosclerosis Society recommends screening for elevated lipoprotein(a) levels in high-ris...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Langsted A,Nordestgaard BG

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic manifestation of the metabolic syndrome and a risk factor for both cardiovascular and hepatic related morbidity and mortality. The increasing prevalence of this disease requires novel therapeutic approaches to prevent disease progression. Farnesoid X receptors a...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Carr RM,Reid AE

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury of arterial endothelium by abnormal shear stress and other insults induces migration and proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), which in turn leads to intimal thickening, hypoxia, and vasa vasorum angiogenesis. The resultant new blood vessels extend from the tunica media into the outer intima, a...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Fong GH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies confirm and extend previous evidence that lipoprotein (Lp) plays a significant role in atherosclerosis and is one of the top five or six risk factors for cardiovascular disease. In Japanese patients, Lp levels and apo phenotypes are significant predictors for myocardial infarction. Lp levels are signifi...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Morrisett JD

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is the second leading cause of mortality world-wide and is well suited for prevention because it has a high prevalence, high burden of economic cost, well-defined modifiable risk factors, and effective prevention measures. Atherosclerosis is one of the major mechanisms of ischemic stroke, but the apparent diffe...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Bang OY

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article contains errors in Table 3. "At least 1 project/publication in the year" and "> 1 publication per year" have been switched under the titles of "Clinical Track" and "Physician-Scientist track". ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Saeed A,Dabhadkar K,Virani SS,Jones PH,Ballantyne CM,Nambi V

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) is an enzyme which binds to oxidized LDL and has a pro-inflammatory role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The Lp-PLA(2) Studies Collaboration showed the relationship between Lp-PLA(2) levels and activity with coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke. Level...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Wong CK,White HD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The goal of this manuscript is to summarize the current understanding of the secreted APOA1 binding protein (AIBP), encoded by NAXE, in angiogenesis, hematopoiesis, and inflammation. The studies on AIBP illustrate a critical connection between lipid metabolism and the aforementioned endothelial and im...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Qiu X,Luo J,Fang L

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We provide an overview of our current understanding of combination lipid-lowering therapies intended for dyslipidemia treatment and cardiovascular disease prevention. First, we analyze recent statin and non-statin combination therapy guidelines and clinical studies since the publication of 2013 Americ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Russell C,Sheth S,Jacoby D

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are critical modulators of atherothrombotic events. In the acute setting, platelets are activated and aggregate on the surface of atherosclerotic plaque that has ruptured, fissured, or developed erosions. The overlying thrombus leads to sudden development of arterial luminal obstruction, inducing ischemia an...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Toth PP,Armani A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcification of atherosclerotic lesions was long thought to be an age - related, passive process, but increasingly data has revealed that atherosclerotic calcification is a more active process, involving complex signaling pathways and bone-like genetic programs. Initially, imaging of atherosclerotic calcification was...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Bailey G,Meadows J,Morrison AR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum cholesterol traditionally has been considered a poor predictor of total stroke risk; however, it is associated positively with ischemic stroke risk and associated negatively with hemorrhagic stroke risk. Although studies failed to demonstrate stroke reduction using older cholesterol-lowering medications, recent ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Ansell BJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease (CHD), traditionally considered a male disease, causes far more deaths in women than cancer. The prevalence of CHD is lower in women at any age, but with advancing age, this differential decreases. The clinical outcomes including myocardial infarction mortality, all-cause mortality, and reinfarc...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Shah T,Palaskas N,Ahmed A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation lies at the base of endothelial dysfunction, eventually leading to plaque formation. The degree of inflammation defines the "vulnerability" of plaque to rupture. Numerous strategies have been adopted to identify and eventually treat high-risk vulnerable plaque. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (L...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Bhatti S,Hakeem A,Cilingiroglu M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Thoracic radiation therapy is an effective treatment for several malignancies, such as Hodgkin's lymphoma and breast cancer. Over the years, however, the incidence of cardiovascular events has increased in these patients, notably in younger survivors who do not have traditional risk factors. This revi...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Raghunathan D,Khilji MI,Hassan SA,Yusuf SW

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient ischemic attack (TIA) represents one end of the spectrum of focal brain ischemia, the other being completed infarction or ischemic stroke. The evolving technologic advancements in neuroimaging continue to change and sharpen the definition, epidemiology, and management of TIA. As a powerful risk factor for is...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Liberato B,Prabhakaran S,Sacco RL

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the dawn of civilization, carbohydrate has comprised the largest source of energy in the diet for most populations. The source of the carbohydrate has been from plants in the form of complex carbohydrate high in fiber. Only in affluent cultures has sugar contributed so much of the total energy. When carbohydrate...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Connor WE,Duell PB,Connor SL

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III) has an extensive section on nonpharmacologic therapy for those with abnormal blood lipids. ATP III focused on the high-saturated fat atherogenic diet, obesity, and sedentary lifestyle and recommended a program of therapeut...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Stone NJ,Van Horn L

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thiazolidinediones, acting through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor chi (PPARchi), affect multiple areas of metabolism. Of increasing importance is the recognition that these agents affect lipoprotein metabolism and cause changes in serum lipid and lipoprotein levels. All three thiazolidinediones, includ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Goldberg RB

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive lipid lowering was initially controversial due to evidence from epidemiologic studies that implied an increase in total mortality with low cholesterol levels combined with equivocal results from early trials utilizing bile acid resins or fibric acid derivatives. The advent of statin therapy allowed signific...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Todd J,Farmer JA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We will review the available data on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of microvascular coronary dysfunction (MCD). RECENT FINDINGS:The study of MCD was pioneered by the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) cohort. New techniques in the diagnosis of this condition, u...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Naderi S

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) to promote cholesterol efflux is an important component of its ability to protect against cardiovascular disease. In addition, the anti-inflammatory properties of HDL are important as well. As part of the innate immune system, HDL appears to have evolved to increase inflam...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Navab M,Yu R,Gharavi N,Huang W,Ezra N,Lotfizadeh A,Anantharamaiah GM,Alipour N,Van Lenten BJ,Reddy ST,Marelli D

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Studies have revealed a relation between birth weight (BW) and later risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). This meta-analysis aimed to report the dose-response relationship between BW and risk of CVDs. RECENT FINDINGS:The relation of BW to CVD subtypes was found to be U-shaped as BW below ~ 2500 g ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Mohseni R,Mohammed SH,Safabakhsh M,Mohseni F,Monfared ZS,Seyyedi J,Mejareh ZN,Alizadeh S

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes and its micro- and macrovascular complications represent a worldwide epidemic that will place an enormous financial burden on poorer countries in the years to come. In patients with diabetes and hypertension, the main determinant of the cardiovascular and renal benefits of antihypertensive drugs is the blood ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Reboldi G,Gentile G,Angeli F,Verdecchia P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the function of vitamin D in regulating calcium homeostasis is well established, there has been growing interest in its role in the prevention of numerous chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease (CVD). There is mounting epidemiological evidence suggesting that vitamin D deficiency is linked to increas...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Chin K,Appel LJ,Michos ED

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the role of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in improving outcomes in ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) has been described, the data regarding gender-based survival outcomes are limited. There is a higher preponderance of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM) i...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Mehta NK,Abraham WT,Maytin M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyslipidemia is central to the process of atherosclerosis. Modification of the lipid profile by diet, exercise, or pharmacologic therapy has been demonstrated to reduce the risk from atherosclerosis in clinical studies in primary and secondary prevention. Nicotinic acid has been in clinical use for over 50 years. The ...

journal_title：Current atherosclerosis reports

authors： Farmer JA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00