Role of Hormone-sensitive Lipase in Leptin-Promoted Fat Loss and Glucose Lowering.

abstract：AIM:Central pulse pressure and measures of arterial stiffness (augmentation index (AIx) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV)) predict morbidity and mortality in patients with stage 2-4 chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although statin therapy may be of vascular benefit in patients with CKD, the long-term effect of statins ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Fassett RG,Robertson IK,Ball MJ,Geraghty DP,Sharman JE,Coombes JS

更新日期：2010-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is characterized by the development of thromboembolic events and is more prevalent among end-stage renal disease patients than in the general population. Vascular access thrombosis (VAT) is a major morbidity in chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients; however, the association between AF and VAT ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Chou CY,Chen JY,Liu JH,Liu YL,Lin HH,Yang YF,Wang SM,Kuo HL,Huang CC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Associations between long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) and increased cardiovascular mortality have been reported, but few studies have investigated the associated incidence of cardiovascular disease, and none involved men. METHODS:We used data on 78,057 participants (37,121 men, 40,936 women) to examin...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Nishiwaki Y,Michikawa T,Takebayashi T,Nitta H,Iso H,Inoue M,Tsugane S,Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study Group.

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a critical mechanism for the anti-atherogenic property of HDL. The inhibitory effect of the sulfonylurea agent (SUA) glibenclamide on ATP binding-cassette transporter (ABC) A1 may decrease HDL function but it remains unclear whether it attenuates RCT in vivo. We therefore inve...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Terao Y,Ayaori M,Ogura M,Yakushiji E,Uto-Kondo H,Hisada T,Ozasa H,Takiguchi S,Nakaya K,Sasaki M,Komatsu T,Iizuka M,Horii S,Mochizuki S,Yoshimura M,Ikewaki K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Limited correlations between C-reactive protein (CRP) and coronary artery disease (CAD) have been reported. Recently, MRI became a useful tool for non-invasively evaluating atherosclerotic plaques in thoracic and abdominal aortas. METHODS:To elucidate the associations between plasma CRP levels and the severities o...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Momiyama Y,Ohmori R,Fayad ZA,Kihara T,Tanaka N,Kato R,Taniguchi H,Nagata M,Nakamura H,Ohsuzu F

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND METHODS:The high-density lipoprotein 2 cholesterol (HDL2-C) to HDL3-C ratio is associated with insulin resistance, high-molecular-weight adiponectin (HMW-Ad), and metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and is useful for evaluating MetS in Japanese individuals. We investigated potential associations between change...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Moriyama K,Takahashi E

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Renal dysfunction is a major public health problem, but there have been few investigations of the relationship between serum high molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin and renal function in Japanese community-dwelling adults. METHODS:We randomly recruited a sample of 1,849 adult Japanese (793 men aged 60 ± 14 (mean ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kawamoto R,Tabara Y,Kohara K,Miki T,Abe M,Kusunoki T,Katoh T,Ohtsuka N

更新日期：2010-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The Vietnamese develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) and metabolic syndrome (MS) at a lower BMI than other ethnicities. Thus, biomarkers that identify subjects at an increased risk of T2D independently of obesity are being sought. Recent studies show that circulating NO metabolites (NOx) are increased in T2D. We investigat...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Binh PN,Abe Y,Tien PG,Son le NT,Hanh TT,Diep do TN,Qui le TK,Kawano M,Maruyama C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Since we previously reported that lower levels of HDL-C may be most useful for predicting coronary artery disease (CAD) as assessed by multi-detector row computed tomography (MDCT), we sought to confirm, among the levels of LDL-C, HDL-C, non-HDL-C (total cholesterol minus HDL-C) and the ratio of LDL-C to HDL-C (LDL...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Shiga Y,Miura S,Mitsutake R,Kawamura A,Uehara Y,Saku K

更新日期：2010-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Endothelial dysfunction is considered an early event in the development of atherosclerosis. The present study was undertaken to determine whether the accumulation of cardiovascular risk factors and insulin resistance are associated with endothelial function in diabetic patients. METHODS:101 patients with type 2 di...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tsuchiya K,Nakayama C,Iwashima F,Sakai H,Izumiyama H,Doi M,Hirata Y

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Malnutrition has been identified to be an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). However, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this pathway remain unclear. METHODS:Nutritional screening was performed using the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) sc...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Nakagomi A,Kohashi K,Morisawa T,Kosugi M,Endoh I,Kusama Y,Atarashi H,Shimizu W

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Children exposed to parental smoking are at increased long-term risk of subclinical atherosclerosis in adulthood. However, it has not been quantified if exposure to parental smoking in childhood is associated with adult systemic inflammation. This study aimed to determine if childhood exposure to parental smoking w...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wang D,Juonala M,Viikari JSA,Wu F,Hutri-Kähönen N,Raitakari OT,Magnussen CG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate whether plaque scoring measurements are able to track changes in atherosclerotic plaque burden over time and to study whether this is affected by lipid-lowering therapy. METHODS:Data used were from METEOR (Measuring Effects on Intima-Media Thickness: an Evaluation Of Rosuvastatin), a randomized control...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Peters SA,Dogan S,Meijer R,Palmer MK,Grobbee DE,Crouse JR 3rd,O'Leary DH,Evans GW,Raichlen JS,Bots ML

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It remains uncertain whether chronic exposure to particulate air pollution is associated with increased mortality in Japan because Japan has a different distribution pattern of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors compared to Western countries. We investigated the association between long-term exposure to pa...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ueda K,Nagasawa SY,Nitta H,Miura K,Ueshima H,NIPPON DATA80 Research Group.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:CCL22, mainly synthesized by monocyte-derived alternative (M2) macrophages, belongs to the CC family of chemokines and is involved in monocyte migration and recruitment. We have previously investigated CCL22 and histamine in atherosclerosis. Here, we investigated the hypothesis that CCL22 is involved in atheroscler...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kimura S,Noguchi H,Nanbu U,Wang KY,Sasaguri Y,Nakayama T

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Angiotensin (Ang) II-induced abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in apoE-deficient mice has been used as a model of human AAA, but it has been unclear why the progression of AAA continues after stopping the Ang II infusion. The involvement of vascular Ang II-forming enzymes in the progression of AAA was studied. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Inoue N,Muramatsu M,Jin D,Takai S,Hayashi T,Katayama H,Kitaura Y,Tamai H,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide despite improvements in the treatment of atherosclerosis, an inflammatory disease and major underlying cause of CVD. Monocytes, an innate immune cell type, are linked to CVD progression; however, given their heterogeneity, the association be...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： SahBandar IN,Ndhlovu LC,Saiki K,Kohorn LB,Peterson MM,D'Antoni ML,Shiramizu B,Shikuma CM,Chow DC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Although current guidelines recommend surgical revascularization as the first-line therapy for chronic total occlusion of the abdominal aorta (Leriche syndrome), endovascular therapy (EVT) has been increasingly utilized because of the development of new technologies and techniques. EVT has demonstrated durable midt...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Nanto K,Iida O,Fujihara M,Yokoi Y,Tomoi Y,Soga Y,Fujita M,Masuda M,Okamoto S,Ishihara T,Kanda T,Tsujimura T,Matsuda Y,Okuno S,Mano T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may be associated with arrhythmogenesis. P-wave indices such as P-wave dispersion and P-wave variation indicated a slowed conduction velocity within the atria. This study investigated the effect of dapagliflozin on EAT volume and P-wave indices. METHODS:In the present ad hoc analysi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sato T,Aizawa Y,Yuasa S,Fujita S,Ikeda Y,Okabe M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to determine whether lipid peroxides are elevated in the plasma of patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes with multiple lacunar infarcts as detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and to confirm whether peroxide levels correlate with glycemic controls and blood lipid levels. The level of li...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Fujiwara Y,Nishihara H,Nakakoshi T,Hasegawa T,Tagami S,Kawakami Y

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The Japan Atherosclerosis Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases 2012 (JAS Guidelines 2012) indicate that the management target for serum non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDLC) level is 30 mg/dL higher than that for low-density lipoprotein cholest...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Saiki Y,Otsuka T,Kato K,Kawada T

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：AIMS:Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a higher burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than the general population. Endothelial dysfunction has been suggested to play a role in both glomerular filtration rate loss and cardiovascular damage. Thus, the present study aimed to evaluate the relations...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Li Y,Cui R,Liu K,Eshak ES,Cui M,Dong J,Imano H,Muraki I,Kiyama M,Kitamura A,Okada T,Yamagishi K,Umesawa M,Ohira T,Iso H,CIRCS investigators.

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the association between renal vasculature changes and generalized atherosclerosis using autopsy cases. METHODS:We histologically examined 107 autopsy patients(mean age, 68.4 years; 64% men; 81% non-CVD) to investigate the association between renal vasculature changes and generalized atherosclerosis. We ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Iwakiri T,Sato Y,Matsuura Y,Hatakeyama K,Marutsuka K,Yamashita A,Fujimoto S,Kitamura K,Asada Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Hypertriglyceridemia is often associated with small dense low density lipoprotein (LDL), elevated remnants, and decreased high density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol (C), which comprise the dyslipidemic triad. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fenofibrate on the lipoprotein subfraction profil...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ikewaki K,Tohyama J,Nakata Y,Wakikawa T,Kido T,Mochizuki S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to observe the efficacy of atorvastatin and the related factors of meeting the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)-recommended low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia. A total of 107 patients were treated with atorvastatin 10 mg/day for...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yoshitomi Y,Tsujibayashi T,Ishii T,Sakurai S,Nagakura C,Miyauchi A,National Cholesterol Education Program.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage or macrophage-derived foam cell death is one of the characteristic events in the development of cell-poor lipid-rich cores of the advanced atherosclerotic plaques. Although the in vivo mechanism for the death of macrophages is unclear, one possible candidate for the agent which induces macrophage cell death...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Hakamata H,Miyazaki A,Sakai M,Sakamoto YI,Horiuchi S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is implicated in the development of coronary atherosclerosis.We sought to investigate the association between the EAT thickness and presence of multivessel disease (MV) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). METHODS:We enrolled 45 consecutive patients with AMI who under...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Fukamachi D,Higuchi Y,Hiro T,Takayama T,Kanai T,Sudo M,Nishida T,Iida K,Saito S,Hirayama A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00