[HTML][HTML] Atherosclerosis: recent developments

JLM Björkegren, AJ Lusis - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the large arteries that is the major cause of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke. Here, we review the current understanding of the …

Therapeutic strategies targeting inflammation and immunity in atherosclerosis: how to proceed?

SE Engelen, AJB Robinson, YX Zurke… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, characterized by the
formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue and immune cells in the intima of …

Endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases and beyond: from mechanism to pharmacotherapies

S Xu, I Ilyas, PJ Little, H Li, D Kamato, X Zheng… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The endothelium, a cellular monolayer lining the blood vessel wall, plays a critical role in
maintaining multiorgan health and homeostasis. Endothelial functions in health include …

Targeting inflammation in atherosclerosis—from experimental insights to the clinic

O Soehnlein, P Libby - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis, a dominant and growing cause of death and disability worldwide, involves
inflammation from its inception to the emergence of complications. Targeting inflammatory …

Macrophages in cardiovascular diseases: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets

R Chen, H Zhang, B Tang, Y Luo, Y Yang… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
The immune response holds a pivotal role in cardiovascular disease development. As
multifunctional cells of the innate immune system, macrophages play an essential role in …

How the immune system shapes atherosclerosis: roles of innate and adaptive immunity

P Roy, M Orecchioni, K Ley - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is the root cause of many cardiovascular diseases. Extensive research in
preclinical models and emerging evidence in humans have established the crucial roles of …

Resolvin D1 delivery to lesional macrophages using antioxidative black phosphorus nanosheets for atherosclerosis treatment

Z He, W Chen, K Hu, Y Luo, W Zeng, X He, T Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The buildup of plaques in atherosclerosis leads to cardiovascular events, with chronic
unresolved inflammation and overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) being major …

Single-cell genomics reveals a novel cell state during smooth muscle cell phenotypic switching and potential therapeutic targets for atherosclerosis in mouse and …

H Pan, C Xue, BJ Auerbach, J Fan, AC Bashore, J Cui… - Circulation, 2020 - ahajournals.org
Background: Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) play significant roles in atherosclerosis via
phenotypic switching, a pathological process in which SMC dedifferentiation, migration, and …

T cell subsets and functions in atherosclerosis

R Saigusa, H Winkels, K Ley - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall and the primary
underlying cause of cardiovascular disease. Data from in vivo imaging, cell-lineage tracing …

Human monocyte subsets and phenotypes in major chronic inflammatory diseases

TS Kapellos, L Bonaguro, I Gemünd, N Reusch… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Human monocytes are divided in three major populations; classical (CD14+ CD16−), non-
classical (CD14dimCD16+), and intermediate (CD14+ CD16+). Each of these subsets is …