Lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) is increasingly recognized as a key marker/factor positively
associated with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. However, findings from …

Since the Seven Countries Study, dietary cholesterol and the levels of serum cholesterol in
relation to the development of chronic diseases have been somewhat demonised. However …

Inflammation is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of vascular diseases.
Lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) mediates vascular inflammation …

Present review article highlights various cardiovascular risk prediction biomarkers by
incorporating both traditional risk factors to be used as diagnostic markers and recent …

The group IV phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2) family is comprised of six intracellular enzymes
(GIVA,-B,-C,-D,-E, and-F) commonly referred to as cytosolic PLA 2 (cPLA 2) α,-β,-γ,-δ,-ε, and …

In this review paper, the latest literature on the functional properties of phospholipids in
relation to inflammation and inflammation-related disorders has been critically appraised …

Platelet‐activating factor (PAF) is a phospholipid‐derived mediator with an established role
in multiple inflammatory states. PAF is synthesized and secreted by multiple cell types and is …

In the late 1960s, Barbaro and Zvaifler described a substance that caused antigen induced
histamine release from rabbit platelets producing antibodies in passive cutaneous …

Anaphylaxis is an acute, severe, life-threatening multisystem allergic reaction resulting from
the sudden systemic release of biochemical mediators and chemotactic substances …

Mammalian pregnancy involves tremendous de novo maternal vascular construction to
adequately support conceptus development. In early mouse decidua basalis (DB), maternal …