Elevation of plasma lipid peroxides in non-insulin dependent diabetics with multiple lacunar infarcts.

abstract：:Rats with alloxan-induced diabetes developed severe atherosclerotic lesions when they were maintained on a 0.25% cholesterol diet for one year. The atheromatous changes developed at the aortic arch, appeared as early as 3 months after the start of the experiment, and increased thereafter. The diabetic rats also develo...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Uchida K,Takase H,Nomura Y,Nakamura Y,Igimi H,Takasu N,Kurihara H,Takeuchi N

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:The proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) can contribute to a variety of pathological states, including atherosclerosis and post-angioplasty restenosis. The p21(WAF1) cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor regulates cell-cycle progression, senescence, and differentiation in injured blood vessels. Histone de...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Okamoto H,Fujioka Y,Takahashi A,Takahashi T,Taniguchi T,Ishikawa Y,Yokoyama M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Although the InnovaTM self-expanding nitinol stent (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA) exhibits acceptable performance in long-term safety and efficacy when used for the treatment of femoropopliteal (FP) lesions, clinical outcomes following its implantation have not been systematically studied in real-world settin...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tsujimura T,Takahara M,Iida O,Hiramori S,Hayakawa N,Karashima E,Miura T,Teramura M,Ichihashi K,Kojima T,Aihara H,Yamaoka T,Fujihara M,Tosaka A,Doijiri T,Mano T,Soga Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) frequently coexist and are both important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. However, the pathophysiological role of obesity without MetS, also referred to as metabolically healthy obesity (MHO), remains unclear. In this study, we aim to clarify the effect of MHO on the d...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Itoh H,Kaneko H,Kiriyama H,Yoshida Y,Nakanishi K,Mizuno Y,Daimon M,Morita H,Yatomi Y,Yamamichi N,Komuro I

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The prognostic value of homocysteine (HCY) in patients with coronary artery diseases (CAD) is still controversial. The objective of this study was to investigate whether elevated HCY level at admission predict long-term outcomes in patients after percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) with coronary artery stenti...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yeh JK,Chen CC,Hsieh MJ,Tsai ML,Yang CH,Chen DY,Chang SH,Wang CY,Lee CH,Hsieh IC

更新日期：2017-07-01 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: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:Previous studies have reported that moderate alcohol consumption is protective against cardiovascular disease, but heavy alcohol consumption increases its risk. Endothelial dysfunction is hypothesized to contribute to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. However, few population-based studi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tanaka A,Cui R,Kitamura A,Liu K,Imano H,Yamagishi K,Kiyama M,Okada T,Iso H,CIRCS Investigators.

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：: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：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

abstract：AIM:To assess the long-term effects of intracoronary stem cell (SC) infusion following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) on the local atherosclerotic process at the site of infusion after four years of follow-up. METHODS:We evaluated 18 post-AMI patients. Group 1 consisted of nine patients given an intracoronary injec...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Benedek I,Bucur O,Benedek T

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：AIMS:Recently, a number of studies have shown an increased red blood cell distribution width (RDW) to be a strong and independent predictor of the prognosis of coronary artery disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the underlying mechanisms responsible for the relationship between the RDW and a poor prognosi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Wang P,Wang Y,Li H,Wu Y,Chen H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the recent serum lipid levels and other serum variables in the general Japanese population and trends in their changes over the past 40 years, a nationwide survey of serum lipid levels was conducted in 36 institutes from various districts around Japan in 2000. The total number of subjects was 12,839, aged...

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,Kita T

更新日期：2005-01-01 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: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：AIMS:The present study aimed to determine the epidemiological aspects of medico-legal autopsies and manifestation of coronary atherosclerosis. METHODS:This was a cross sectional study involving 222 cases recruited from National Institute of Forensic Medicine (NIFM) Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) and Department of Forensi...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Rahimi R,Singh MKC,Noor NM,Omar E,Noor SM,Mahmood MS,Abdullah N,Nawawi HM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Nocturnal intermittent hypoxia (NIH), a primary marker of obstructive sleep apnea, has increasingly been linked with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between NIH and arterial stiffness as measured according to the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI)...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Alberto EC,Tanigawa T,Maruyama K,Kawasaki Y,Eguchi E,Mori H,Yoshimura K,Tanno S,Sakurai S,Hitsumoto S,Saito I

更新日期：2014-01-01 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:All health insurers in Japan are mandated to provide Specific Health Checkups and Specific Health Guidance (SHG) focusing on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in middle-aged adults, beginning in 2008; intensive HG for individuals who have abdominal obesity and two or more additional MetS risk factors, and motivational HG f...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tsushita K,S Hosler A,Miura K,Ito Y,Fukuda T,Kitamura A,Tatara K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The arterial pressure-volume index (API) and arterial velocity-pulse index (AVI) are novel measurement indices of arterial stiffness. This study was performed to examine the screening validity of the API and AVI for preclinical atherosclerosis in Japanese community-dwelling adults. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sec...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Yamanashi H,Koyamatsu J,Nagayoshi M,Shimizu Y,Kawashiri SY,Kondo H,Fukui S,Tamai M,Maeda T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, it is considered that visceral fat brings insulin resistance and hyper-insulinemia, in the mechanisms of metabolic syndromes. However, whether hyperinsulinemia brings about accumulation of visceral fat is not clear. We followed a case of insulinoma that caused primary hyperinsulinemia, and measured the chan...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Saiki A,Miyashita Y,Wakabayashi M,Kameda N,Shirai K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Adiponectin, an adipocyte-specific secretory protein, abundantly exists in the blood stream while its concentration paradoxically decreases in obesity. Hypoadiponectinemia is one of risks of cardiovascular diseases. However, impact of serum adiponectin concentration on acute ischemic myocardial damages has not bee...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Natsukawa T,Maeda N,Fukuda S,Yamaoka M,Fujishima Y,Nagao H,Sato F,Nishizawa H,Sawano H,Hayashi Y,Funahashi T,Kai T,Shimomura I

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：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：:Zetia (ezetimibe) is a selective cholesterol absorption inhibitor, which potently inhibits the absorption of biliary and dietary cholesterol from the small intestine without affecting the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, triglycerides or bile acids. Ezetimibe reduces the small intestinal enterocyte uptake and absor...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Davis HR,Veltri EP

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Inherent mechanisms leading to vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) alterations in obesitylinked type 2 diabetes (T2D) situation remain to be clarified. This study evaluates the impact of supernatant of adipocytes extracted from mice fed high-fat-diets (HFD) on the proliferation and apoptosis of VSMC. METHODS:Adipo...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： El Akoum S,Cloutier I,Tanguay JF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Hypertrophied hearts at autopsy often display excessive coronary artery atherosclerosis, but the histopathology of coronary arteries in hearts with and without cardiomegaly has rarely been compared. METHODS:In this study, forensic autopsies provided hearts with unexplained enlargement plus comparison specimens. R...

journal_title：Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis

authors： Tracy RE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00