The NLRP3 inflammasome and the emerging role of colchicine to inhibit atherosclerosis-associated inflammation.

abstract：:We investigated the influence of fish oil on cholesterol induced atherosclerosis in rabbits. Group I, a control group was fed a cholesterol-free diet, group II was fed a diet supplemented with 1.5% cholesterol, group III received in addition to cholesterol supplementation a purified fish oil concentrate (Maxepa, 2 ml/...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Thiery J,Seidel D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases are serious threats to human health and become the leading cause of death in the world. Emerging evidence reveals that inhibition of plaque neovascularization could be an effective approach for the treatment of atherosclerosis. This study was conducted to iden...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Xie S,Dong B,Sun X,Tala,He X,Zhou J,Liu M,Li D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detailed distribution of atherosclerotic lesions in the branching region of the left main coronary artery in man was studied. Tissue cubes of the hearts, containing the left coronary arteries, were removed, and 1.5-mm-thick parallel and consecutive slices were cut perpendicular to the main coronary artery. Histolo...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Grøttum P,Svindland A,Walløe L

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased oxidative stress (SOX), inflammation and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been reported in end-stage renal disease (ESRD), but their associations with kynurenine (KYN) pathway activation remain unknown. We determined the plasma concentrations of tryptophan (TRP), KYN, 3-hydroxykynurenine (3-HK...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Pawlak K,Domaniewski T,Mysliwiec M,Pawlak D

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Serum γ-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels are known to be positively associated with obesity. We aimed at verifying an association between baseline GGT levels and the development of obesity in Korean men. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This prospective cohort study was performed on 18,510 initially non-...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Suh YJ,Park SK,Choi JM,Ryoo JH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sub-strain of male and female spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) capable of having massively obese or non-obese offspring were bred repeatedly or were maintained as virgin controls. When the male and female breeders had sired or given birth to 5 litters of young, they were autopsied along with their 10-month-old ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Wexler BC

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked hypercholesterolemia and moderate lipid infiltration of the aorta were induced by feeding rabbits a diet containing 1% cholesterol + 3% corn oil for 70 days. In the liver the concentration and pool size of cholesterol increased and those of triglycerides (TG) decreased. On dietary addition of vitamin A and vita...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Brattsand R

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether plasma IGFBP-2 is independently associated with components of the lipoprotein-lipid profile and to suggest a cutoff value that could identify subjects with the features of the metabolic syndrome. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 379 Caucasian men from the general population and coveri...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Carter S,Li Z,Lemieux I,Alméras N,Tremblay A,Bergeron J,Poirier P,Deshaies Y,Després JP,Picard F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new method for the rapid fractionation of plasma lipoproteins, which makes use of a new non-ionic, iodinated, density gradient medium, iodixanol, commercially available as Optiprep(TM). The method is simple: plasma or serum is mixed with iodixanol followed by centrifugation in a vertical or near vertical...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Graham JM,Higgins JA,Gillott T,Taylor T,Wilkinson J,Ford T,Billington D

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Atherosclerosis is both a chronic inflammatory disease and a lipid metabolism disorder. C/EBPβ is well documented for its role in the development of hematopoietic cells and integration of lipid metabolism. However, C/EBPβ's role in atherosclerotic progression has not been examined. We assessed ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Rahman SM,Baquero KC,Choudhury M,Janssen RC,de la Houssaye BA,Sun M,Miyazaki-Anzai S,Wang S,Moustaid-Moussa N,Miyazaki M,Friedman JE

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidant signalling and lipoprotein oxidation may play important roles in atherosclerotic lesion development. Given coincident localization of 15-lipoxygenase (15-LO), stereospecific products of 15-LO and epitopes of modified LDL in atherosclerotic lesions, we hypothesized that inhibition of 15-LO by PD146176, an inhib...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Bocan TM,Rosebury WS,Mueller SB,Kuchera S,Welch K,Daugherty A,Cornicelli JA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently established that low density lipoprotein (LDL) of most patients with coronary atherosclerosis differs from the LDL of most healthy subjects by its ability to cause primary atherosclerotic changes, i.e. the accumulation of intracellular cholesterol in the cells of smooth muscle origin cultured from una...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Orekhov AN,Tertov VV,Mukhin DN

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 50 mg/kg body weight Xantinol-nicotinate (XN) on serum lipids and on non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) was tested in 94 out-patients with hyperlipoproteinemia Types IIa, IIb, IV and V. The lipids were measured before treatment, during a 3-week period of drug administration and 10 days after rejection. In...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Haacke H,Parwaresch MR,Mäder C

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced and prolonged postprandial lipaemia is implicated in coronary and carotid artery disease. This study assessed the effects of atorvastatin, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitor, on postprandial plasma concentrations of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs). Sixteen middle-aged men with combined...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Boquist S,Karpe F,Danell-Toverud K,Hamsten A

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Apolipoprotein A1 (ApoA1) and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) mimetic peptides have attracted attention due to their ability to reduce atherosclerosis and exhibit antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hypolipidemic properties. In this study, we tested whether three distinct and unrelated cationic peptides would inhibit...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Aluganti Narasimhulu C,Selvarajan K,Brown M,Parthasarathy S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-administration of anabolic-androgenic steroids to increase muscular strength and lean body mass has been used widely among athletes. Flow mediated dilatation (FMD) determined by ultrasound of the brachial artery is accepted as both an in vivo index of endothelial function and an indicator for future atheroscleros...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ebenbichler CF,Sturm W,Gänzer H,Bodner J,Mangweth B,Ritsch A,Sandhofer A,Lechleitner M,Föger B,Patsch JR

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Little is known about the role of liver enzymes as predictors of non-liver-related morbidity and mortality. The ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) score proposed by the American Heart Association (AHA) can be used to predict mortality and morbidity. We investigated the association of the CVH score wi...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Mazidi M,Katsiki N,Mikhailidis DP,Banach M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygotes (TT genotype) for the C677T mutation in the gene of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (C677T/MTHFR mutation) constitute about 12% of the Caucasian population. They have mild hyperhomocysteinemia which is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. If the mutation is associated with premature d...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Brattström L,Zhang Y,Hurtig M,Refsum H,Ostensson S,Fransson L,Jonés K,Landgren F,Brudin L,Ueland PM

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the vasculature that is influenced by multiple factors and involves a complex interplay between some components of the bloodstream and the arterial wall. Among different circulating factors implicated in atherogenesis there is a large group of bioactive lipids calle...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Praticò D

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraoxonase (PON) is an HDL-bound enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lipid peroxides and believed to be in part responsible for the protective effect of HDL against LDL oxidation. Its activity is mainly determined by a gene polymorphism of the PON 1 gene (Glu-Arg 192). Low activity has been related to an elevated incidence...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Cao H,Girard-Globa A,Serusclat A,Bernard S,Bondon P,Picard S,Berthezene F,Moulin P

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrasting observations have been made between serum urate and ischemic stroke outcomes in studies involving Caucasian populations. To assess the hypothesis that urate is associated with stroke outcomes, a prospective follow-up study was performed in a cohort of Asian patients with ischemic stroke. Patients diagnosed...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Seet RC,Kasiman K,Gruber J,Tang SY,Wong MC,Chang HM,Chan YH,Halliwell B,Chen CP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has been shown to decrease serum total and low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Results of previous studies prompted us to postulate that the cholesterol-lowering effect of UDCA may be due, at least in p...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ceryak S,Bouscarel B,Malavolti M,Robins SJ,Caslow KL,Fromm H

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Common variants at the 2q36.3-IRS1 locus are associated with insulin resistance (IR), type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary artery disease (CAD) in large-scale association studies. We tested the hypothesis that variants at this locus are associated with subclinical atherosclerosis traits. METHODS:We studied 274...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Lim S,Hong J,Liu CT,Hivert MF,White CC,Murabito JM,O'Donnell CJ,Dupuis J,Florez JC,Meigs JB

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:A type of spontaneous arteriosclerosis, described as medial sclerosis and quite distinct from atherosclerosis, was found in the aortas, coronary arteries and aortic branch arteries of free-living elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Uganda and Kenya. The lesions took the form of calcified fibrotic plaques in the i...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： McCullagh KG

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stent implantation causes significant injury to the vascular wall, resulting in inflammatory activation. Although sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) have anti-inflammatory properties, their effect on periprocedural systemic inflammatory response has not been sufficiently investigated. Eighty-one patients with stable coron...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Kochiadakis GE,Marketou ME,Arfanakis DA,Sfiridaki K,Skalidis EI,Igoumenidis NE,Hamilos MI,Kolyvaki S,Chlouverakis G,Kantidaki E,Castanas E,Vardas PE

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of resistance training (RT) on the metabolism of an LDL-like nanoemulsion and on lipid transfer to HDL, an important step of HDL metabolism. METHODS:LDL-like nanoemulsion plasma kinetics was studied in 15 healthy men under regular RT for 1-4 years (age = 25 ± 5 years, VO(2)peak = 50 ±...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： da Silva JL,Vinagre CG,Morikawa AT,Alves MJ,Mesquita CH,Maranhão RC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While statin treatment may transiently mobilize endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), the dose-dependent effects of a continuous statin therapy on EPCs in patients with chronic coronary artery disease (CAD) have not been analyzed. In 209 patients with angiographically documented CAD, 144 of which received 10-40 mg/day ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hristov M,Fach C,Becker C,Heussen N,Liehn EA,Blindt R,Hanrath P,Weber C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various infectious agents are associated with atherosclerosis. This analysis was performed to investigate relation between seropositivity for anti-Borrelia IgG and carotid atherosclerosis. METHODS:The cross-sectional Study of Health in Pomerania was conducted in a general community living in a region with e...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Völzke H,Wolff B,Lüdemann J,Guertler L,Kramer A,John U,Felix SB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise affects lipoprotein metabolism and apolipoprotein E (Apo E) genotype may alter changes in lipoprotein subclasses that occur with exercise. The present study examined the effects of Apo E genotype (APOE) on the response of lipoprotein subclass concentrations to long-term exercise. A prospective longitudinal st...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Seip RL,Otvos J,Bilbie C,Tsongalis GJ,Miles M,Zoeller R,Visich P,Gordon P,Angelopoulos TJ,Pescatello L,Moyna N,Thompson PD

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:P-selectin is a cellular adhesion molecule that has been shown to be crucial in development of coronary heart disease (CHD). We sought to determine the role of P-selectin on the risk of atherosclerosis in a large multi-ethnic population. METHODS:Data from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), inc...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Bielinski SJ,Berardi C,Decker PA,Kirsch PS,Larson NB,Pankow JS,Sale M,de Andrade M,Sicotte H,Tang W,Hanson NQ,Wassel CL,Polak JF,Tsai MY

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00