Microbial modulation of cardiovascular disease

JM Brown, SL Hazen - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Although diet has long been known to contribute to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular
disease (CVD), research over the past decade has revealed an unexpected interplay …

Pathogen recognition and Toll-like receptor targeted therapeutics in innate immune cells

S Tartey, O Takeuchi - International reviews of immunology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The innate immune system deploys a variety of pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) which
include Toll-like receptors (TLRs), RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and C-type lectin …

Central blockade of TLR4 improves cardiac function and attenuates myocardial inflammation in angiotensin II-induced hypertension

RB Dange, D Agarwal, GS Masson, J Vila… - Cardiovascular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Understanding the novel signalling pathways involved in the pathogenesis of
hypertension is vital for the development of effective therapeutic strategies. Recent evidence …

Leucine rich repeat proteins: sequences, mutations, structures and diseases

N Matsushima, S Takatsuka, H Miyashita… - Protein and peptide …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Mutations in the genes encoding Leucine Rich Repeat (LRR) containing proteins are
associated with over sixty human diseases; these include high myopia, mitochondrial …

Angiotensin Ⅱ activates MCP-1 and induces cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction via toll-like receptor 4

S Matsuda, S Umemoto, K Yoshimura, S Itoh… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Aim: Angiotensin Ⅱ (Ang Ⅱ) produces reactive oxygen species (ROS), thus contributing to
the development of cardiac hypertrophy and subsequent heart failure, and stimulates the …

TLR signalling and association of TLR polymorphism with cardiovascular diseases

S Sharma, I Garg, MZ Ashraf - Vascular pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Toll-Like receptors (TLRs) are the primary receptors of innate immunity.
Considerable evidences have shown that innate immune defence interaction with pro …

Toll-like receptors and human disease: lessons from single nucleotide polymorphisms

YT Lin, A Verma, CP Hodgkinson - Current genomics, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Toll-like receptors (TLRs), a large group of proteins which recognize various pathogen-
associated molecular patterns, are critical for the normal function of the innate immune …

Innate immunity in hypertension

MOR Mian, P Paradis, EL Schiffrin - Current hypertension reports, 2014 - Springer
Despite intensive research, the exact cause of hypertension remains unknown. Low-grade
inflammation has been proposed to play a key role in the pathogenesis of hypertension …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic polymorphism of TLR5 and TLR6 in Iraqi patients with heart failure disease

RM Abed, HW Abdulmalek, LA Yaaqoob, MF Altaee… - Iraqi Journal of …, 2023 - iasj.net
In spite of the high rate of morbidity and mortality heart failure (HF) is common, and none of
the medications are now entirely available for HF treatment. In addition to many …

Circulating microRNAs, vascular risk, and physical activity in spinal cord-injured subjects

LR Paim, R Schreiber, G de Rossi… - Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
The aim of this study was to compare the expression of serum microRNAs (miRNAs) in
individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI)(athletes [SCI-A] and sedentary [SCI-S]) and able …