Effect of Metabolically Healthy Obesity on the Development of Carotid Plaque in the General Population: A Community-Based Cohort Study.

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:Moderate alcohol consumption appears to confer some protection against coronary heart disease, which is related to an increase in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). The genotype of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is closely related to alcohol metabolism but a relationship between ALDH2 genotypes and HDL...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wada M,Daimon M,Emi M,Iijima H,Sato H,Koyano S,Tajima K,Kawanami T,Kurita K,Hunt SC,Hopkins PN,Kubota I,Kawata S,Kato T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Myriad biological effects of leptin may lead to broad therapeutic applications for various metabolic diseases, including diabetes and its complications; however, in contrast to its anorexic effect, the molecular mechanisms underlying adipopenic and glucose-lowering effects of leptin have not been fully understood. ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Takanashi M,Taira Y,Okazaki S,Takase S,Kimura T,Li CC,Xu PF,Noda A,Sakata I,Kumagai H,Ikeda Y,Iizuka Y,Yahagi N,Shimano H,Osuga JI,Ishibashi S,Kadowaki T,Okazaki H

更新日期：2017-11-01 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: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：: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:The prospective, randomized, multicenter Myocardial Ischemia Treated with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Plaque Regression by Lipid Lowering & Blood Pressure Controlling assessed by Intravascular Ultrasonography (MILLION) study demonstrated that combined treatment with atorvastatin and amlodipine enhanced c...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Sakata K,Gamou T,Tada H,Hayashi K,Ino H,Yamagishi M,Masa-aki Kawashiri.,behalf of the MILLION Study Group.

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：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：: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：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:Atherosclerosis (AS) characterized as a chronic inflammatory disease. Multiple immune cells and inflammatory cytokines, such as high mobility group protein (HMGB1), regulatory T (Treg) cells, T helper (Th17) cells, and inflammation-related cytokines, play a key role in its pathophysiology. A large number of studies...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Ding JW,Zheng XX,Zhou T,Tong XH,Luo CY,Wang XA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ezetimibe, an inhibitor of cholesterol intestinal absorption, is a lipid lowering agent. However, anti-atherogenic effects of ezetimibe have not been fully elucidated. Therefore, the objective in this study was to clarify the vascular protective effects of ezetimibe in patients with hypercholesterolemia. METHODS:E...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Kurobe H,Aihara K,Higashida M,Hirata Y,Nishiya M,Matsuoka Y,Kanbara T,Nakayama T,Kinoshita H,Sugano M,Fujimoto E,Kurobe A,Sugasawa N,Kitaichi T,Akaike M,Sata M,Matsumoto T,Kitagawa T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Lipoprotein lipase protein exists in preheparin serum (preheparin LpL mass), even though lipoprotein lipase activity is rarely detected. Recent clinical studies have clarified that low preheparin LpL mass concentration is an important coronary risk factor. The aim of this study was to clarify the effect of telmisar...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Hitsumoto T,Takahashi M,Iizuka T,Shirai K

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Smoking induces vascular inflammation and increases the risk of cardiovascular events. Lectinlike oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) is a scavenger receptor that is induced by oxidative stress and is associated with atherosclerotic plaque formation and destabilization. LOX-1 interacts with C-reacti...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Takanabe-Mori R,Ono K,Wada H,Takaya T,Ura S,Yamakage H,Satoh-Asahara N,Shimatsu A,Takahashi Y,Fujita M,Fujita Y,Sawamura T,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：AIM:We investigated the effects of a calorie-restricted low-carbohydrate diet on glucose and lipid metabolism, and body fat distribution, especially on the secretion of leptin and lipoprotein lipase from adipose tissue in Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rats. METHODS:Forty-three week-old male OLETF rats were...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Koide N,Oyama T,Miyashita Y,Shirai K

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Was to evaluate the role of seven matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) polymorphisms in the genetic susceptibility to develop myocardial infarction in Mexican individuals. METHODS:Seven polymorphisms in the MMP genes were genotyped by 5' exonuclease TaqMan genotyping assays in 300 patients with myocardial infarction and...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Pérez-Hernández N,Vargas-Alarcón G,Martínez-Rodríguez N,Martínez-Ríos MA,Peña-Duque MA,Peña-Díaz Ade L,Valente-Acosta B,Posadas-Romero C,Medina A,Rodríguez-Pérez JM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study exogenous sterol metabolism during the suppression or stimulation of cholesterol biosynthesis induced by treatments for hyperlipidemia, we determined plasma plant sterol concentrations before and after administration of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, pravastatin, and compared these with changes in these plas...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Hidaka H,Kojima H,Kawabata T,Nakamura T,Konaka K,Kashiwagi A,Kikkawa R,Shigeta Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：: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：AIM:We examined the effects of mild hyperbaric oxygen on the properties of the soleus muscle in rats with metabolic syndrome. METHODS:Five-week-old metabolic syndrome (SHR/NDmcr-cp, cp/cp) rats were divided into normobaric (CP) and mild hyperbaric oxygen (CP-H) groups (n=5/group). In addition, 5-week-old Wistar rats w...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Takemura A,Ishihara A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：AIM:Inter-arm blood pressure difference (IAD) is known to be associated with a composite of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and with CVD risk factors. However, only limited information is available regarding the contribution of diabetes mellitus to IAD and the association of IAD with individual CVDs, such as coronary arte...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Miyashima M,Shoji T,Kakutani Y,Yamazaki Y,Ochi A,Morioka T,Shinohara-Mitsuki K,Fukumoto S,Shioi A,Inaba M,Emoto M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Factor VII activating protease (FSAP) is a plasma serine protease involved in hemostasis and remodeling processes. Increased levels of circulating FSAP during pregnancy and in women using oral contraceptives (OCs) indicate that the hormonal status critically influences FSAP expression. In this respect, the aim of t...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Parahuleva MS,Langanke E,Hölschermann H,Parviz B,Abdallah Y,Stracke S,Tillmanns H,Kanse SM

更新日期：2012-01-01 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: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：:We studied the association of six common polymorphisms of four genes related to lipid metabolism with serum lipid levels. We selected single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the genes for cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), lipoprotein lipase (LPL), hepatic lipase (LIPC), and apolipoprotein CIII (APOC3), and ...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Arai H,Yamamoto A,Matsuzawa Y,Saito Y,Yamada N,Oikawa S,Mabuchi H,Teramoto T,Sasaki J,Nakaya N,Itakura H,Ishikawa Y,Ouchi Y,Horibe H,Egashira T,Hattori H,Shirahashi N,Kita T

更新日期：2005-01-01 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:Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been suggested as a contributing factor for coronary atherosclerosis based on the previous cross-sectional studies and pathophysiologic background. However, a causal relationship between EAT and the development of non-calcified coronary plaque (NCP) has not been investigated. ME...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Hwang IC,Park HE,Choi SY

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00