Serum complement and familial combined hyperlipidemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:This study evaluated the effects of resveratrol on arterial aging and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in mice and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). METHODS:Aging mice were divided into control and resveratrol groups. Histological changes, inflammation, oxidative stress, RAS components, and t...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Kim EN,Kim MY,Lim JH,Kim Y,Shin SJ,Park CW,Kim YS,Chang YS,Yoon HE,Choi BS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The utility of lipoprotein particle profiles measured by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy beyond standard serum lipids remains inconclusive. Furthermore, few studies have compared NMR measurements with standard lipids in association with coronary artery calcification (CAC) in Japanese, where the ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hisamatsu T,Fujiyoshi A,Miura K,Ohkubo T,Kadota A,Kadowaki S,Kadowaki T,Yamamoto T,Miyagawa N,Zaid M,Torii S,Takashima N,Murakami Y,Okamura T,Horie M,Ueshima H,SESSA Research Group.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined cross-sectional associations between sex hormones and carotid artery intimal-medial thickness (cIMT) and coronary artery calcium in women in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Serum testosterone, estradiol, sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), and dehydroepiandrosterone levels were measured in 1947...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ouyang P,Vaidya D,Dobs A,Golden SH,Szklo M,Heckbert SR,Kopp P,Gapstur SM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the use of lipid lowering medications and control of dyslipidemia among US adults in 1999-2006. METHODS:Data were extracted from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2006. RESULTS:The mean low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) level significantly decreased from 3.25+/-...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Li M,Ong KL,Tse HF,Cheung BM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The coronary artery disease-reporting and data system (CAD-RADS) was recently developed to standardize CAD classifications and incorporate clinical management. We aimed to investigate the prognostic value and additional risk stratification benefits of CAD-RADS compared to coronary artery calcium sco...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Nam K,Hur J,Han K,Im DJ,Suh YJ,Hong YJ,Lee HJ,Kim YJ,Choi BW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubated human peripheral blood monocytes release a factor(s) which specifically stimulates homologous vascular smooth muscle (SMC) but not endothelial cells (EC) to proliferate in vitro. Conditioned medium from activated monocytes significantly (P less than 0.001) stimulated proliferation of SMC within 6 days of cul...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ziats NP,Robertson AL Jr

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagenous components were extracted from bovine aorta by pepsin digestion. Differential salt precipitations separated the interstitial from the basement membrane (BM) collagens, and the latter were subsequently separated into three distinct types. Ion exchange chromatography, SDS-slab gel electrophoresis, cyanogen b...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Leushner JR,Haust MD

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis and its complications such as stroke, myocardial infraction and peripheral vascular disease, remain the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Studies have showed that chemokines and adhesion molecules are involved in causing atherosclerosis by promoting directed migration of inflammator...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Yang YY,Hu CJ,Chang SM,Tai TY,Leu SJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerotic calcification may weaken the aorta wall and thereby lead to rupture of the vessel. The mechanism whereby aortas undergo calcification remains unclear. Previous reports in this laboratory showed that, after 2 months of cholesterol-supplemental feeding, an increase in calcifiability of membrane vesicles ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hsu HH,Camacho NC,Tawfik O,Sun F

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:We aimed at developing a novel risk prediction model for death from cardiovascular disease (CVD) for Chinese individuals, based upon a large cohort from Taiwan. METHODS:This Chinese cohort came from Taiwan, with 381,963 individuals free from CVD, recruited from a private health surveillance program...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Hu WS,Lee JH,Tsai MK,Wen CP

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol lowering in both primary and secondary prevention has been clearly demonstrated to lower coronary morbidity and, in secondary prevention, to lower coronary mortality as well. Putative dangers of cholesterol lowering remain unproven. Population studies linking low cholesterol to noncoronary mortalities do n...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： LaRosa JC

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial lipase (EL), a new member of the triacylglycerol lipase gene family, is a key enzyme in HDL metabolism. The EL expression pattern in humans was reported to be unique and complementary to that documented for lipoprotein lipase. The regulatory elements responsible for the tissue-specific EL expression are no...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Broedl UC,Jin W,Marchadier D,Secreto A,Rader DJ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is a causal risk factor for cardiovascular disorders including coronary heart disease and calcific aortic valve stenosis. Apolipoprotein(a) (apo(a)), the unique glycoprotein component of Lp(a), contains sequences homologous to plasminogen. Plasminogen activation is markedly ac...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Romagnuolo R,Scipione CA,Bazzi ZA,Boffa MB,Koschinsky ML

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we showed that connexin37 (Cx37) protects against early atherosclerotic lesion development by regulating monocyte adhesion. The expression of this gap junction protein is altered in mouse and human atherosclerotic lesions; it is increased in macrophages newly recruited to the lesions and disappears from the ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Derouette JP,Wong C,Burnier L,Morel S,Sutter E,Galan K,Brisset AC,Roth I,Chadjichristos CE,Kwak BR

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Racial/ethnic differences in common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) and in risk factors associated with CIMT have been predominantly observed in middle-aged and older individuals. We aimed to characterize racial/ethnic differences CIMT and other cardiovascular risk factors in a healthy, young-adu...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Breton CV,Wang X,Mack WJ,Berhane K,Lopez M,Islam TS,Feng M,Hodis HN,Künzli N,Avol E

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of administering blackgram (Phaseolus mungo) fiber (isolated as neutral detergent residue) at the 30% dietary level has been studied with regard to lipid concentration in the tissues and that of biliary and fecal bile acids and sterols. Rats were fed a high fat-cholesterol diet and compared with those fed a...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Jayakumari N,Kurup PA

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A recently identified locus for coronary artery disease (CAD) tagged by rs8042271 is in a region of tight linkage disequilibrium (LD) between 2 genes (MFGE8, ABHD2) previously linked to atherosclerosis. Here we have explored the regulatory framework of this region to identify its functional relation...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Soubeyrand S,Nikpay M,Turner A,Dang AT,Herfkens M,Lau P,McPherson R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Both elevated serum uric acid (SUA) and peripheral endothelial dysfunction (PED) are associated independently with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the association between SUA and PED is yet to be established. We hypothesized that high normal range of SUA is associated with PED. METHODS:We pe...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Taher R,Sara JD,Prasad M,Kolluri N,Toya T,Lerman LO,Lerman A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Oxidative stress-induced endothelial dysfunction is considered to exert a vital role in the development of atherosclerotic coronary heart disease (CHD). NRF2 is a key transcriptional factor against oxidative stress through activation of multiple ARE-mediated genes. Z-Lig is derived from the Ligustic...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Zhu Y,Zhang Y,Huang X,Xie Y,Qu Y,Long H,Gu N,Jiang W

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:The postheparin plasma lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity and plasma HDL and LDL cholesterol concentrations, decreases significantly during probucol treatment of the rat. The reduction of the LPL activity obviously took place in adipose tissue. The activity of hepatic lipase and the in vitro synthesis of cholesterol in...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Strandberg T,Kuusi T,Tilvis R,Miettinen TA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether an association, causative or not, exists between the level of serum selenium and the risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remains unsettled. We investigated the issue in a cohort of 3387 males aged 53-74 years (mean 63). Based on information about health status, life-style and socioeconomic factors given in a...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Suadicani P,Hein HO,Gyntelberg F

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) are implicated in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis, but their association with risk of type 2 diabetes remains inconsistent. This meta-analysis aimed to quantify this association with dose-response analysis in the general population without type 2 diab...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Qiu S,Cai X,Liu J,Yang B,Zügel M,Steinacker JM,Sun Z,Schumann U

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex differences in incidence and prevalence of and morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease are well documented. However, many studies examining the genetic basis for cardiovascular disease fail to consider sex as a variable in the study design, in part, because there is an inherent difficulty in studying t...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Winham SJ,de Andrade M,Miller VM

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Carotid artery plaque is an established marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and common patho-mechanisms with coronary artery disease (CAD) are hypothesized. We aimed to identify genetic variants associated with carotid plaque and to examine the potential shared genetic basis with CAD. METHODS:Aft...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Pott J,Burkhardt R,Beutner F,Horn K,Teren A,Kirsten H,Holdt LM,Schuler G,Teupser D,Loeffler M,Thiery J,Scholz M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In coronary artery disease (CAD), concomitant peripheral arterial disease (PAD) entails more severe coronary atherosclerosis. We investigated whether the inflammatory status of affected limbs impairs coronary artery endothelial function (CAEF). METHODS:We measured the neutrophil myeloperoxidase content (NMP...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Brevetti G,Piscione F,Cirillo P,Galasso G,Schiano V,Barbato E,Scopacasa F,Chiariello M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remnant lipoproteins are known to promote atherosclerosis especially in patients with type III hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP). In the current study, the effects of atorvastatin were investigated with special reference to the exogenous and endogenous apolipoprotein (apo) B-containing lipoprotein metabolism in type III HLP....

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Ishigami M,Yamashita S,Sakai N,Hirano K,Hiraoka H,Nakamura T,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:There is increasing awareness that the intestinal microbiome plays an important role in human health. We investigated its role in the burden of carotid atherosclerosis, measured by ultrasound as total plaque area. METHODS:Multiple regression with traditional risk factors was used to identify three ...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Bogiatzi C,Gloor G,Allen-Vercoe E,Reid G,Wong RG,Urquhart BL,Dinculescu V,Ruetz KN,Velenosi TJ,Pignanelli M,Spence JD

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether individuals experience specific patterns of morbidity prior to premature death from cardiovascular disease (CVD). METHODS:We examined morbidity levels in the 6 years leading up to death from CVD in 37,397 men and 113,198 women under 65 years of age from the Finnish Public Sector study,...

journal_title：Atherosclerosis

authors： Singh-Manoux A,Kivimäki M,Sjösten N,Ferrie JE,Nabi H,Pentti J,Virtanen M,Oksanen T,Vahtera J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00