In atherosclerosis, the vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contributes to vessel wall inflammation and lipoprotein retention, as well as to the formation of the fibrous cap that provides stability ...

Atherosclerosis and related cardiovascular diseases represent one of the greatest threats to human health worldwide. Despite important progress in prevention and treatment, these conditions still ...

Atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and inflammatory cells in the arterial wall, is a significant cause of cardiovascular events.

Atherosclerosis is a chronic ... This is the progressive stage of plaque formation, characterized by the migration of SMCs into the intima, attracted by signals from the foam cells.

"research in this area is essential for increasing the life expectancy of patients with atherosclerosis and preventing its ...

A recent study from New York University has found that platelets, the tiny fragments in our blood that help with clotting, ...

Coronary artery atherosclerosis formation and progression increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as coronary artery disease (CAD), hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes ...

The parallels that our study has shown between bone growth and the formation of atherosclerosis in blood vessels could now be used to test whether agents such as vosoritide may also be used in the ...

Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...

within the context of atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by lipid accumulation and plaque formation in arteries. Atherosclerosis is a major cause of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular ...