DNA polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein genes--their use in the investigation of the genetic component of hyperlipidaemia and atherosclerosis.

abstract：AIMS:The ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1 (UBA1, E1), the apex of the ubiquitin proteasome pathway, plays a critical role in protein degradation and in pathological processes. Whether UBA1 participates the development of vascular restenosis remains unknown. This study aims to determine the role of UBA1 in the development...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Qin Z,Cui B,Jin J,Song M,Zhou B,Guo H,Qian D,He Y,Huang L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein synthesis in smooth muscle cells from normal and atherosclerotic rabbit aortas was studied. Cultures of cells from the third passage were incubated with [3H]proline and the synthesis rates of collagen and total protein measured from the radioactivities incorporated into protein-bound hydroxyproline and proline...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Pietilä K,Nikkari T

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of various polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA, P)/saturated fatty acid (SFA, S) ratio versus PUFA + monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA, M)/SFA ratio on lipid metabolism. The P/S ratio of dietary fat was fixed at a certain level (0.5, 1, 2, or 4, respectively) for each of four pairs of rat g...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Chang NW,Huang PC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a G>A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) between C57BL/6J (B6) and C3H/HeJ (C3H) mouse strains at position 2077 in the coding region of Vcam1 that leads to substitution of an amino acid from aspartic acid (D) to asparagine (N) in the protein product. In the present study, we investigated the...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Miyoshi T,Yuan Z,Shi W

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP) was reported to be a useful biomarker for liver fibrosis and malignant tumors. We hypothesized that expression of M2BP might also change in the process of atherosclerosis. METHODS:This study included subjects who visited our hospital for a physical checkup. RESULTS:The...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Sugiura T,Dohi Y,Takase H,Yamashita S,Murai S,Tsuzuki Y,Ogawa S,Tanaka Y,Ohte N

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common inherited disorder of low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) metabolism. It is associated with higher risk of premature coronary heart disease. Around 60% of patients with a clinical diagnosis of FH do not have a detectable mutation in the genes ca...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Sharifi M,Higginson E,Bos S,Gallivan A,Harvey D,Li KW,Abeysekera A,Haddon A,Ashby H,Shipman KE,Cooper JA,Futema M,Roeters van Lennep JE,Sijbrands EJG,Labib M,Nair D,Humphries SE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the concentration and composition of serum very low density lipoprotein (VLDL), low density lipoprotein (LDL) and high density lipoprotein (HDL) were studied in rabbits transferred from chow diet to cholesterol-free, semipurified diets containing casein or isolated soy protein. The fat and fibre content of ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Kurowska EM,Hrabek-Smith JM,Carroll KK

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In monocyte-derived macrophages from both normal and familial hypercholesterolaemic (FH) subjects, degradation of low density lipoprotein (LDL) through non-saturable pathways produced the same fall in 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase activity as receptor-mediated degradation of acetylated LDL, yet did not lead...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Knight BL,Soutar AK,Patel DD

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the extent and sources of oxidative stress within skeletal muscle following an acute bout of contractile claudication. Twenty-four hours after unilateral ligation of the femoral artery, rat hind limbs were stimulated in vivo for 30 min, and force production measured. One-hour...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Judge AR,Dodd SL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although obesity has long been recognised as a cardiovascular risk factor, only in recent years has the role of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) been evaluated. In the Prospective Study of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS) study, we related VAT and other obesity indices to endothelium-dependent vasodil...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Lind L,Johansson L,Hulthe J,von Below C,Ahlström H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum total and HDL cholesterol concentrations were measured in schoolboy populations from 16 countries. Total and HDL cholesterol concentrations were determined in one laboratory to reduce methodological variability as much as possible. A standardized protocol was used for the drawing of blood, preparation, storage a...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Knuiman JT,Hermus RJ,Hautvast JG

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze the relationship between office and ambulatory heart rate, and its variability, and arterial stiffness in patients with primary arterial hypertension. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted in a primary care setting, with the inclusion of 356 hypertensive patients aged 30-80 years. Office ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： García-Ortiz L,García-García A,Ramos-Delgado E,Patino-Alonso MC,Recio-Rodríguez JI,Rodríguez-Sánchez E,Gómez-Marcos MA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with beta-thalassemia major (beta-TM) demonstrate an increased incidence of vascular complications, which are thought to result from a procoagulant/proinflammatory environment. We investigated the arterial vasorelaxing capacity and sought for early carotid atherosclerosis and underlying pathophysiol...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hahalis G,Kremastinos DT,Terzis G,Kalogeropoulos AP,Chrysanthopoulou A,Karakantza M,Kourakli A,Adamopoulos S,Tselepis AD,Grapsas N,Siablis D,Zoumbos NC,Alexopoulos D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In elderly patients traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors are poorly correlated with mortality and few data are available on determinants and consequences of supra-ventricular arrhythmia. In a cohort of 331 hospitalized elderly patients (mean age+/-SD=85+/-7 years), we assessed which CV characteristic...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Vesin C,Protogerou AD,Lieber A,Safar H,Iaria P,Ducimetière P,Safar ME,Blacher J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether an abnormality in low density lipoprotein (LDL) metabolism could be demonstrated in fibroblasts cultured from normolipidaemic subjects with atherosclerosis. Seventeen male subjects aged 30-55 years with normal plasma lipid concentrations were divided into 2 groups on the ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Behrman RG,Wynn V

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the ACE gene may be involved in structural arterial changes. Aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between the ACE I/D gene and vessel wall stiffness among older adults. The study was conducted within the Rotterdam study, a population-based cohort study in...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Mattace-Raso FU,van der Cammen TJ,Sayed-Tabatabaei FA,van Popele NM,Asmar R,Schalekamp MA,Hofman A,van Duijn CM,Witteman JC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the aortic histology of 28 Macaca nigra males and females, from 6 to more than 20 years old, normal and manifesting various degrees of spontaneous diabetes. Correlations of several metabolic and hormonal indicators of diabetes severity with gross and microscopic findings in the aortas demonstrated direct as...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Howard CF Jr,Vesselinovitch D,Wissler RW

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between brachial flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) in a large multi-ethnic elderly cohort. BACKGROUND:Brachial flow-mediated dilation (FMD) is a physiologic measure and carotid IMT is an anatomic structural measure of...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Yeboah J,Burke GL,Crouse JR,Herrington DM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis of altered energy production in aortic sites predisposed to lesion formation, both coupled oxidative phosphorylation (evaluated from P/O ratios) and control of the energy-linked (ATP) NADH transhydrogenase were examined in muscular cushions at the celiac artery bifurcation. Comparisons were made...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hajjar DP,Smith SC

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Diabetes is a major risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Hyperglycemia stimulates vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) to secrete ligands that bind to the αVβ3 integrin, a receptor that regulates VSMC proliferation and migration. This study determined whether an antibody that had previ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Maile LA,Busby WH,Xi G,Gollahan KP,Flowers W,Gafbacik N,Gafbacik S,Stewart K,Merricks EP,Nichols TC,Bellinger DA,Clemmons DR

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests that sterol 27-hydroxylase may play a role in cholesterol homeostasis and affect atherogenesis. The major objective of the study was to map and characterize the sterol 27-hydroxylase (CYP27) promoter region. Here we show that CYP27 gene has a TATA-less promoter and transcription initiates at a...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Segev H,Honigman A,Rosen H,Leitersdorf E

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative assessment of atherosclerosis during its natural history and following therapeutic interventions is important, as cardiovascular disease remains the most significant cause of morbidity and mortality in industrial societies. While coronary angiography delineates the vessel lumen, permitting only the indire...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： von Birgelen C,Slager CJ,Di Mario C,de Feyter PJ,Serruys PW

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of probucol on lipoprotein composition and VLDL apo B turnover. In 7 hypercholesterolemic subjects, probucol therapy lowered mean total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and HDL triglycerides, raised LDL triglycerides and did not change LDL cholesterol. LDL cholesterol:LDL triglycerides mass ratios fe...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Lock DR,Kuisk I,Gonen B,Patsch W,Schonfeld G

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the ability of a single, low dose of apolipoprotein (apo) A-I, the main lipoprotein of high density lipoproteins (HDL), to inhibit acute vascular inflammation in normocholesterolemic New Zealand White rabbits. Acute vascular inflammation was induced in the animals by placing a non-occlusive, si...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Puranik R,Bao S,Nobecourt E,Nicholls SJ,Dusting GJ,Barter PJ,Celermajer DS,Rye KA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether atherosclerosis can be prevented by magnetically labeled endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in rabbits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:EPCs derived from rabbit periphery blood were labeled with a superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) agent Fe(2)O(3)-poly-L-lysine (Fe(2)O(3)-PLL). Rabbit atheroscle...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ma ZL,Mai XL,Sun JH,Ju SH,Yang X,Ni Y,Teng GJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A marked reduction of serum cholesterol was obtained by treatment with probucol in heterozygous as well as in homozygous cases of familial hypercholesterolemia. A strict dietary regimen (low-fat, low-calories) intensified the hypocholesterolemic effect of the drug. The drug was also useful in diminishing the rebound o...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Yamamoto A,Matsuzawa Y,Kishino B,Hayashi R,Hirobe K,Kikkawa T

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a pivotal role in neointima hyperplasia after balloon injury. Molecular hydrogen has emerged as a novel antioxidant and has been proven effective in treating many diseases. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to determine the mechanism by which hydrogen affects neointima formation. METHO...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Qin ZX,Yu P,Qian DH,Song MB,Tan H,Yu Y,Li W,Wang H,Liu J,Wang Q,Sun XJ,Jiang H,Zhu JK,Lu W,Huang L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large (Sf greater than 100) and small (Sf 100-20) very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) particles were isolated by density gradient ultracentrifugation and characterized chemically in 8 patients with primary hypertriglyceridemia before and after 6 weeks treatment with 4 grammes daily of nicotinic acid (NA). Concomitant ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Tornvall P,Hamsten A,Johansson J,Carlson LA

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homocysteine is associated with coronary disease (CAD). However, the strength of the association after accounting for traditional and emerging risk factors is unclear, particularly since flour fortification with folate was mandated in the USA. We analyzed the association between traditional and emerging risk factors a...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Brilakis ES,McConnell JP,Ballman KV,Klee GG,Berger PB

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of colestipol on plasma lipids and lipoproteins was studied in children, adolescents and young adults with familial hypercholesterolemia. O.125 g or 0.25 g/kg body weight were given in randomized sequence for period of 4 weeks. Total cholesterol was lowered by 13 and 18% with the smaller and larger dose , r...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Schlierf G,Mrozik K,Heuck CC,Middelhoff G,Oster P,Riesen W,Schellenberg B

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00