Race and sex-based disparities associated with carotid endarterectomy in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.

abstract：:Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is one of the most common inherited lipid disorders. Resistance of adipocytes to the effects of acylation stimulating protein (ASP) may contribute to ineffective triglyceride synthesis and thereby prolonged postprandial lipemia and increased fatty acid flux to the liver seen in ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ylitalo K,Porkka KV,Meri S,Nuotio I,Suurinkeroinen L,Vakkilainen J,Pajukanta P,Viikari JS,Peltonen L,Ehnholm C,Taskinen MR

更新日期：1997-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesteryl esters (CE) exchange between lipoproteins through the action of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP). Situations at high risk for atherosclerosis are often accompanied by an accelerated net mass CE transfer (CET) from high density lipoproteins (HDL) to very low (VLDL) and low density lipoproteins (LDL...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Elchebly M,Porokhov B,Pulcini T,Berthezène F,Ponsin G

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cardio- and/or cerebro-vascular risk are associated with high lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] levels and low-molecular-weight (LMW) apo(a) isoforms. Aims of this study were to evaluate the deposition of apo(a) isoforms and apoprotein B (apo B) in atherosclerotic plaque from patients (males and females) who had car...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Baldo G,Giunco S,Kontothanassis D,Baiocchi MR,Valerio A,Frego M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Using a nationwide epidemiological database, we aimed to clarify the association of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) with subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among young adults. METHODS AND RESULTS:Medical records of 1,180,062 young adults (20-49 years old) without a prior history of CVD and w...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Kaneko H,Itoh H,Kiriyama H,Kamon T,Fujiu K,Morita K,Michihata N,Jo T,Takeda N,Morita H,Yasunaga H,Komuro I

更新日期：2021-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is pivotal in atherosclerosis. Endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) predict cardiovascular events and could serve as a cellular biomarker of endothelial function. Epidemiological studies suggest the benefits of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA), mainly docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Devaraj S,Chien A,Rao B,Chen X,Jialal I

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Japanese group comprising 53 hyperlipidemic and 54 normolipidemic subjects was genotyped for DNA restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) at the apo B gene locus. The polymorphisms with XbaI and PvuII were present at allelic frequencies of 0.04 (X1 allele) and 0.96 (X2 allele), 0.94 (P1 allele) and 0.06 (P2...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Aburatani H,Matsumoto A,Itoh H,Yamada N,Murase T,Takaku F,Itakura H

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prolactin regulatory element binding (PREB) protein is a transcriptional factor that regulates prolactin promoter activity in rat anterior pituitary. It is expressed not only in the anterior pituitary but also in the cardiovascular system, including in human umbilical vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs). ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Murao K,Imachi H,Yu X,Muraoka T,Hosami N,Dobashi H,Ishida T

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although stiffness of central arteries is more preferentially associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) than that of peripheral arteries, less is known for cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD). We measured pulse wave velocity (PWV) in four arterial segments, and examined the ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Tsuchikura S,Shoji T,Kimoto E,Shinohara K,Hatsuda S,Koyama H,Emoto M,Nishizawa Y

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The impact of treatment strategies on outcomes in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) according to presenting angina has not been rigorously assessed. METHODS:We performed a patient-level pooled-analysis (n = 5027) of patients with stable CAD and T...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Mancini GBJ,Boden WE,Brooks MM,Vlachos H,Chaitman BR,Frye R,Bittner V,Hartigan PM,Dagenais GR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:We aimed to identify a blood-based gene expression score (GES) to predict the severity of coronary artery stenosis in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) by integrative use of gene network construction, Support Vector Machine (SVM) algorithm, and multi-cohort validation. ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Wang XB,Cui NH,Liu X,Ming L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methodological differences and variations in health care regulations among countries often preclude direct comparisons of cost-effectiveness studies. A projected risk model was applied, designed to determine the economic value in the United States of pravastatin in the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (C...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Muls E,Van Ganse E,Closon MC

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the leading disorders with the highest mortality rate. Percutaneous angioplasty and stent implantation are the currently available standard methods for the treatment of obstructive coronary artery disease. However, the stent being an exogenous substance causes several complicatio...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Liu S,Yang Y,Jiang S,Tang N,Tian J,Ponnusamy M,Tariq MA,Lian Z,Xin H,Yu T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of ten healthy elderly subjects ingested one capsule of 600 mg (corresponding to 150 mg docosahexaenoic acid and 30 mg eicosapentaenoic acid) RO-PUFA triglycerides per day and ten others ingested one capsule of 600 mg sunflower oil as a placebo for 42 days. In the n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) group, ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Véricel E,Calzada C,Chapuy P,Lagarde M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular risk is increased in patients with diabetic nephropathy. The aim of this study was to examine the relative impacts of albuminuria and renal failure, the two important features of diabetic nephropathy, on potentially atherogenic lipoprotein changes in this condition. The subjects were 160 non-diabetic he...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Shoji T,Emoto M,Kawagishi T,Kimoto E,Yamada A,Tabata T,Ishimura E,Inaba M,Okuno Y,Nishizawa Y

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:83 pairs of twins, aged 50-74 years, were studied with respect to their serum apoproteins (A-I, A-II, B, C-II, C-III and E) and cholesterol concentrations. Each of the variables showed a higher intraclass correlation in the MZ twins than in the DZ twins. HDL cholesterol showed the highest intraclass correlation among ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hayakawa K,Shimizu T,Ohba Y,Tomioka S

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) has recently been shown to be present in human atherosclerotic lesions and to promote the formation of deleterious peroxynitrite. Allicin and ajoene are discussed as active compounds with regard to the beneficial effects of garlic in atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Dirsch VM,Kiemer AK,Wagner H,Vollmar AM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Diabetic patients are at high risk of stroke and coronary artery disease. Recent data suggest that arachidonic acid metabolism is altered in diabetic conditions and that these alterations contribute to accelerated atherosclerosis. Little is known about how these alterations affect the metabolism and...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ménégaut L,Masson D,Abello N,Denimal D,Truntzer C,Ducoroy P,Lagrost L,Pais de Barros JP,Athias A,Petit JM,Martin L,Steinmetz E,Kretz B

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the growth-regulating action of estrogen on vascular smooth muscle cells (SMC), effects of beta-17-estradiol (beta-E2) on phenotypic modulation and proliferation of rabbit aortic SMC were observed in vitro. At 10(-8)M, beta-E2 significantly slowed the decrease in volume fraction of myofilaments (Vv myo)...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Song J,Wan Y,Rolfe BE,Campbell JH,Campbell GR

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for markers to improve risk prediction for individuals at risk of developing serious cardiovascular events is ongoing. New markers of coronary artery disease progression have been identified in recent years, among which, circulating levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) offer an interesti...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Consuegra-Sanchez L,Fredericks S,Kaski JC

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of fluvastatin on the microcirculation of patients with hyperlipidaemia (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol > 160 mg/dL, triglycerides < 350 mg/dl) inadequately controlled by diet. After a dietary run-in of 4 weeks, patients were randomised in a double-blind stu...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Haak E,Abletshauser C,Weber S,Goedicke C,Martin N,Hermanns N,Lackner K,Kusterer K,Usadel KH,Haak T

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that plasma levels of remnant-like lipoprotein particles (RLP) significantly increased in sudden cardiac death cases with and without coronary atherosclerosis. In this study we have elucidated the major subset of proatherogenic RLP, containing both apoB-48 and apoB-100-carrying remnants, in...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Nakajima K,Nakajima Y,Takeichi S,Fujita MQ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is characterised by unusual growth of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) in the intima. We examined the effects of histamine on human VSMCs and the VSMC-derived cell line, ISS10. Histamine enhanced phosphoinositide hydrolysis, increased cytoplasmic Ca2+ level and stimulated the transcription of c-fos...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Satoh T,Sugama K,Matsuo A,Kato S,Ito S,Hatanaka M,Sasaguri Y

更新日期：1994-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dementia is a major public health problem because of its high prevalence in elderly individuals, particularly in the growing category of subjects aged 80 years or more. There is accumulating evidence that cholesterol may be implicated in the pathogenesis of dementia, and this has led us to assess the relatio...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Corrao G,Ibrahim B,Nicotra F,Zambon A,Merlino L,Pasini TS,Catapano AL,Mancia G

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular event reduction in hypercholesterolemic subjects appropriately emphasizes the prominent role of statin therapy; however, niacin (nicotinic acid) is also an effective lipid-altering agent that prevents atherosclerosis and reduces cardiovascular events. Niacin has multifarious lipoprotein and anti-atherot...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Rosenson RS

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated clinical implications of the white-coat effect (WCE) in cardiovascular (CV) risk stratification in the primary prevention setting of a Lipid Clinic. We compared home self blood pressure measurement (SBPM) with office blood pressure (BP) readings and BP measured by a nurse before and after the visit on con...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Bo M,Comba M,Canade' A,Brescianini A,Corsinovi L,Astengo MA,Sona A,Fonte G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals who are physically fit or engage in regular physical activity have a lower incidence of cardiovascular disease and risk of mortality. We conducted a large-scale controlled trial of interventions to decrease cardiovascular risk factors, during which we assessed the effect of a workplace-based intervention p...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Naito M,Nakayama T,Okamura T,Miura K,Yanagita M,Fujieda Y,Kinoshita F,Naito Y,Nakagawa H,Tanaka T,Ueshima H,HIPOP-OHP Research Group.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Bisphenol A (BPA) levels have previously been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). Since CHD is an atherosclerotic disease, we investigated if circulating levels of BPA and phthalate metabolites are related to atherosclerosis in a cross-sectional study. METHODS:In the population-based...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Lind PM,Lind L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether high prevalence of small dense low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM) with nephropathy is directly associated with kidney damage, we measured LDL particle size by non-denaturing 2-16% gradient polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis in non-diabetic patients with primary...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hirano T,Oi K,Sakai S,Kashiwazaki K,Adachi M,Yoshino G

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis causing cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in the developed world. Early precursors of vascular changes - subclinical atherosclerosis - warrant special attention as this process can be stabilized or even reversed if treated in time. Sonographic Intima Media Thickness measurement o...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Dalla Pozza R,Ehringer-Schetitska D,Fritsch P,Jokinen E,Petropoulos A,Oberhoffer R,Association for European Paediatric Cardiology Working Group Cardiovascular Prevention.

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00