Nanotechnology could improve our understanding of the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis
and contribute to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to further …

Nanoparticles have been extensively used as carriers for the delivery of chemicals and
biomolecular drugs, such as anticancer drugs and therapeutic proteins. Natural …

Previous interest in high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) focused on their possible protective
role in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Evidence from genetic studies and …

Apolipoproteins are important structural components of plasma lipoproteins that influence
vascular biology and atherosclerotic disease pathophysiology by regulating lipoprotein …

Cardiovascular disease, with atherosclerosis as the major underlying factor, remains the
leading cause of death worldwide. It is well established that cholesterol ester-enriched foam …

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Importance Reducing levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with intensive
statin therapy reduces progression of coronary atherosclerosis in proportion to achieved …

Physical inactivity is common during periods of self-isolation, but for patients with rheumatic
diseases, there are crucial benefits to be gained from maintaining an active lifestyle …

Over the last 3 decades there have been substantial improvements in treatments aimed at
reducing cardiovascular (CV) events. As these treatments have been developed, there have …

Hypercholesterolaemia leads to cholesterol accumulation in macrophages and other
immune cells, which promotes inflammatory responses, including augmentation of Toll-like …