Disturbed cholesterol homeostasis plays critical roles in the development of multiple
diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), neurodegenerative diseases and …

Foam cells play a vital role in the initiation and development of atherosclerosis. This review
aims to summarize the novel insights into the origins, consequences, and molecular …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a quickly emerging global health problem
representing the most common chronic liver disease in the world. Atherosclerotic …

During atherosclerosis, the gradual accumulation of lipids into the subendothelial space of
damaged arteries results in several lipid modification processes followed by macrophage …

The transport of specific molecules across lipid membranes is an essential function of all
living organisms. The processes are usually mediated by specific transporters. One of the …

A wide variety of cell populations, including both immune and endothelial cells, participate in
the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Among these groups, macrophages deserve special …

Atherosclerosis, the pathological basis of most cardiovascular disease (CVD), is closely
associated with cholesterol accumulation in the arterial intima. Excessive cholesterol is …

Cholesterol is an essential component of cell barrier formation and signaling transduction
involved in many essential physiologic processes. For this reason, cholesterol metabolism …

The lentil (Lens culinaris L.) is one of the most important legumes (family, Fabaceae). It is a
natural functional food rich in many bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, saponins …

Purpose Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality globally and is
strongly influenced by dietary risk factors. The aim was to assess the association between …