Determination of lipid composition of plasma lipoproteins in children with a rapid agarose gel electrophoresis method.

abstract：AIM:Glucagon-like peptide-1 can reduce both postprandial plasma glucose (PG) and chylomicron (CM) levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. However, there have been no reports regarding the relationship between the postprandial metabolism of PG and CM. METHODS:Patients with type 2 diabetes who were admitted for glycemi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Okajima F,Emoto N,Kato K,Sugihara H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Asymmetric dimethylarginine(ADMA) has recently been investigated as a risk marker for cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases. However, it is not currently known whether the ADMA levels are related to the risk of stroke in Japanese women. METHODS:We examined 192 Japanese women(mean age, 55±9 years, range, 40-80 years...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Muraga K,Nishiyama Y,Otsuka T,Ueda M,Abe A,Katayama Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigatethe association of plasma epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) with early neurologic deterioration (END), and whether EETs are mediated by EPHX2 variants in patients with minor ischemic stroke (MIS). METHOD:This was a prospective, multi-center observational study in patients with acute MIS in the Chinese...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yi X,Lin J,Li J,Zhou Q,Han Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of arterial stiffness in routine medical practice is important to assess the progression of arteriosclerosis. So far, many parameters have been proposed to quantitatively represent arterial stiffness. Among these, pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been most frequently applied to clinical medicine because those...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Saiki A,Sato Y,Watanabe R,Watanabe Y,Imamura H,Yamaguchi T,Ban N,Kawana H,Nagumo A,Nagayama D,Ohira M,Endo K,Tatsuno I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are the main treatment for hypercholesterolemia and the cornerstone of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevention. Many patients taking statins report muscle-related symptoms, one of the most important causes of statin treatment discontinuation, which is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascul...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Alonso R,Cuevas A,Cafferata A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is an important enzyme involved in the esterification of cholesterol. Here, we report a novel point mutation in the LCAT gene of a 63-year-old female with characteristics of classic familial LCAT deficiency. The patient's clinical manifestations included corneal opacity, mil...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wang XL,Osuga J,Tazoe F,Okada K,Nagashima S,Takahashi M,Ohshiro T,Bayasgalan T,Yagyu H,Okada K,Ishibashi S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Recent evidence suggests that small dense low-density lipoprotein (sd-LDL) particles are more atherogenic than large-LDL in spite of their lower cholesterol content. This study aimed to determine whether sd-LDL-cholesterol (sd-LDL-C) is superior to LDL-C as a biomarker of coronary heart disease (CHD). METHODS:LDL ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Koba S,Yokota Y,Hirano T,Ito Y,Ban Y,Tsunoda F,Sato T,Shoji M,Suzuki H,Geshi E,Kobayashi Y,Katagiri T

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We focused on the ratios of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to arachidonic acid (AA) and explored the significance of these ratios relative to clinical characteristics by age in ischemic stroke patients. METHODS:We enrolled patients with acute ischemic stroke who underwent radiological i...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ueno Y,Tanaka R,Yamashiro K,Miyamoto N,Hira K,Kurita N,Sakurai M,Urabe T,Shimada K,Miyazaki T,Daida H,Hattori N

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In addition to the risk of progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD), chronic kidney disease (CKD) is also known to be associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Statins may improve renal function in CKD patients. METHODS:The database of the LIVALO Effectiveness and Safety (LIVES) Study,...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kimura K,Shimano H,Yokote K,Urashima M,Teramoto T

更新日期：2010-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the association between weight change and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in a Japanese population. METHODS:We used the data of a population-based prospective cohort study that was conducted from 1988 to 1990 in 45 areas throughout Japan. Among a total of 69,681 ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Okada C,Kubota Y,Eshak ES,Cui R,Tamakoshi A,Iso H,and the JACC Study Group.

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most commonly encountered genetic condition that predisposes individuals to severe autosomal dominant lipid metabolism dysfunction. Although more than 75% of the European population has been scrutinized for FH-causing mutations, the genetic diagnosis proportion among Chines...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wang H,Yang H,Liu Z,Cui K,Zhang Y,Zhang Y,Zhao K,Yin K,Li W,Zhou Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated in vitro effect of simvastatin, a potent 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor, on the proliferation of human and bovine endothelial cells (EC) compared to that of bovine smooth muscle cells (SMC). Cells were cultured in a medium supplemented with 10% normal serum (FBS). S...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sato I,Ma L,Ikeda M,Morita I,Murota S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ischemic stroke (IS) is a multifactorial disease caused by environmental risk factors and genetic susceptibility. However, few studies have assessed whether gene-gene interactions among cytochrome P450 (CYP) pathway genes influence the risk of IS. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of 1...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yi X,Liao D,Fu X,Zhang B,Wang C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the association between arterial stiffness (present with brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV)) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a population-based study of middle-aged Chinese. METHODS:MetS was defined using the AHA/NHLBI criteria. A total of 1,018 subjects aged 40 years and over were recruite...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Lin WY,Lai MM,Li CI,Lin CC,Li TC,Chen CC,Lin T,Liu CS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the responsiveness to clopidogrel in patients who were prescribed two different types of statins, atorvastatin vs. rosuvastatin, following percutaneous coronary intervention. METHODS:A total of 915 patients were randomized according to the antiplatelet therapy strategy in the CILON-T trial. In this subg...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Suh JW,Cha MJ,Lee SP,Chae IH,Bae JH,Kwon TG,Bae JW,Cho MC,Rha SW,Kim HS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Existing evidence suggests that endothelial lipase (EL) plays an important role in high-densitylipoprotein (HDL) metabolism. Because rabbits are a useful animal model for the study of human lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis, we characterized rabbit EL (rEL) expression and investigated its relationship with plasm...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Zhang J,Yu Y,Nakamura K,Koike T,Waqar AB,Zhang X,Liu E,Nishijima K,Kitajima S,Shiomi M,Qi Z,Yu J,Graham MJ,Crooke RM,Ishida T,Hirata K,Hurt-Camejo E,Chen YE,Fan J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is known as a pro-inflammatory cytokine that regulates a broad spectrum of inflammatory reactions. MIF is expressed in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), and inhibition of the progression of atherosclerosis was observed in MIF-deficient atherosclerotic mice. However, ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Okamoto T,Atsumi T,Shimizu C,Yoshioka N,Koike T

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood lipid levels are highly heritable and modifiable risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), and are the leading cause of death worldwide. These facts have motivated human genetic association studies that have the substantial potential to define the risk factors that are causal and to identify pathways and t...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tada H,Kawashiri MA,Konno T,Yamagishi M,Hayashi K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of combination therapy of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and a calcium antagonist, benidipine hydrochloride, on glucose and lipid metabolism and pulse pressure were studied in elderly hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Twenty-five hypertensive diabetic patients aged 65 years or o...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sasaki H,Kanai S,Oyama T,Miyashita Y,Yamamura S,Shirai K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of effective drugs have been developed through animal experiments, contributing to the health of many patients. In particular, the WHHL rabbit family (WHHL rabbits and its advanced strains (coronary atherosclerosis-prone WHHL-CA rabbits and myocardial infarction-prone WHHLMI rabbits) developed at Kobe Univers...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Shiomi M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is associated with an increased rate of cardiovascular events. The YKL-40 level is associated with atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction and proteinuria in renal and non-renal populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between the YKL-40 level and both vascula...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kocyigit I,Gungor O,Dogan E,Karadavut S,Karakukcu C,Eroglu E,Orscelik O,Unal A,Dogan A,Sipahioglu MH,Tokgoz B,Oymak O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Recent studies have suggested that hyperinsulinemia is associated with high cardiovascular risk. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between the serum insulin level and coronary artery calcification (CAC). METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional study of 582 consecutive and nondiabetic particip...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tanaka M,Fukui M,Tomiyasu K,Akabame S,Nakano K,Hasegawa G,Oda Y,Nakamura N

更新日期：2010-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though it is only a little over a decade from the discovery of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) as a plasma protein that associates with both high and low cholesterol syndromes, a rich body of knowledge has developed, and drugs inhibiting this target have been approved in many markets. While ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Shapiro MD,Fazio S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To properly assess the guidance for perioperative management, we undertook a clinical epidemiology study with the primary aim of evaluating the incidence of perioperative vascular complications and their associated factors in a cohort of Japanese patients who underwent non-cardiac surgery in a tertiary medical care...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Aoyama-Mani C,Kawachi S,Ogawa Y,Kato N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Evidence is lacking about whether urinary stones are associated with the subsequent risk of cardiovascular diseases. Herein, we investigated the association between history of urinary stones and the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke among middle-aged Japanese. METHODS:This cohort study included 89,03...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Arafa A,Eshak ES,Iso H,Shirai K,Muraki I,Sawada N,Tsugane S,JPHC Study Group.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Although distal embolization during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) deteriorates cardiac function, whether distal protection (DP) can improve prognosis is still controversial. We investigated whether a filter-type DP device, Filtrap®, could improve long-term outcomes a...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Teramoto R,Sakata K,Miwa K,Matsubara T,Yasuda T,Inoue M,Okada H,Kanaya H,Kawashiri MA,Yamagishi M,Hayashi K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The association between urinary 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), an oxidative stress marker, and the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has not been confirmed because no previous studies evaluated 24-hour 8-OHdG excretion levels in the general population. We aimed to confirm the association between 24-h...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Nagao M,Kobashi G,Umesawa M,Cui R,Yamagishi K,Imano H,Okada T,Kiyama M,Kitamura A,Sairenchi T,Haruyama Y,Ohira T,Iso H,CIRCS Investigators.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Individuals with type 2 diabetes are at high risk for cardiovascular events; however, a modality that could reduce risk has not been fully evaluated. We examined the annual incidence rate of cardiovascular events in asymptomatic Japanese diabetic patients who underwent gated myocardial perfusion single-photon compu...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yamasaki Y,Katakami N,Kaneto H,Nakajima K,Kusuoka H,Kashiwagi A,Nishimura T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma levels of blood coagulation and fibrinolytic factors and the serum levels of lipids were measured in 62 subjects (22 normolipidemia and 40 hyperlipidemia) to investigate whether hyperlipidemia may affect the hemostatic system. Prothrombin, factors VII, IX and X were elevated in hyperlipidemic patients. The ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Morishita E,Jokaji H,Matsuda T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Fasting and postprandial hypertriglyceridemia (PHTG) are caused by the accumulation of triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoproteins and their remnants, which have atherogenic effects. Fibrates can improve fasting and PHTG; however, reduction of remnants is clinically needed to improve health outcomes. In the current study,...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sairyo M,Kobayashi T,Masuda D,Kanno K,Zhu Y,Okada T,Koseki M,Ohama T,Nishida M,Sakata Y,Yamashita S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00