This study shows that oral—but not intravenous—lysozyme reshapes gut microbiota to reactivate PI3K–Akt signaling and reverse ...

Rapid stabilization and regression of atherosclerosis, even for advanced complex plaques, has been achieved experimentally in both animals and humans. In this insightful Review, Kevin Williams ...

Atherosclerosis involves multiple processes including endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, vascular proliferation and matrix alteration.

BACKGROUND: Primary aldosteronism (PA), an overt form of renin-independent aldosterone production, leads to a disproportionately high rate of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Mounting ...

Statin therapy greatly reduces LDL-cholesterol levels and slows progression of coronary atherosclerosis. The small statin-induced increases observed in HDL-cholesterol levels have not, however ...

Good news for Amgen as Repatha reverses atherosclerosis Amgen’s next-generation cholesterol drug has shown it can reverse the build up of plaque build-up in coronary arteries which can lead to a ...

Novo Nordisk has announced plans to move its ziltivekimab into phase 3 clinical development in atherosclerosis with chronic kidney disease after a mid-stage trial met its main goal. The Danish ...

Find out how you can change a circuit by adding items like switches with this Bitesiz KS2 science animation and a fun activity.

Because of their rare detection in atherosclerotic lesions, the involvement of neutrophils in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis has been largely denied. However, over the past couple of years, ...

Progression of atherosclerotic process constitutes a serious and quite common condition due to accumulation of fatty materials in the arterial wall, consequently posing serious cardiovascular ...

Background Cardiovascular disease is one of the major causes of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A study was undertaken to investigate whether treatment with statins would reduce ...

The growing worldwide health challenge of atherosclerosis, together with advances in imaging technologies, have stimulated considerable interest in novel approaches to gauging this disease. The last ...