These regulatory T cells consist of subsets such as interleukin-10 secreting type I regulatory ... modalities to attenuate atherosclerosis and stabilize vulnerable plaques.

Various biomarkers have been studied as candidates for monitoring the progression of atherosclerotic ... vulnerable – carotid plaques. [41] The white blood cell count in peripheral blood is ...

The new knowledge about genetic influence on plaque cells can be used together with modern diagnostic imaging and AI to make better assessments of future risk of stroke or heart attack, or ...

Atherosclerosis means that fats, cells, calcium and connective ... The research team found that atherosclerotic plaques from patients with type 2 diabetes had lower levels of protective connective ...

Atherosclerosis ... is the progressive stage of plaque formation, characterized by the migration of SMCs into the intima, attracted by signals from the foam cells. LDL-C particles and macrophages ...

The researchers found that changes in biochemical signaling pathways occur in the vascular cells during the development of atherosclerosis. "As a cell grows into the plaque and stiffens, the cGMP ...

A study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research identifies an intrinsic anti-inflammatory factor that can be therapeutically targeted to reduce vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis.