In atherosclerosis, the vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contributes to vessel wall inflammation and lipoprotein retention, as well as to the formation of the fibrous cap that provides stability ...

Very detailed illustration of fatty streak formation, white blood cells infiltration, blood clot formation etc. atherosclerosis stock illustrations Atherosclerosis formation. Healthy artery and ...

High-density and low-density lipoprotein. Healthy and unhealthy arteries. Cholesterol in the blood vessels. Atherosclerotic plaque formation and growth. atherosclerosis diagram stock illustrations ...

The ZEUS trial will provide strong support for the use of IL-6 in CVD. Chemokines and their receptors are widely and significantly expressed in ECs, smooth muscle cells (SMCs), and macrophages, which ...

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While both atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis involve artery changes, plaque formation in atherosclerosis can come with additional health risks. The symptoms of atherosclerosis and ...

"research in this area is essential for increasing the life expectancy of patients with atherosclerosis and preventing its ...

Interleukin-1β and signaling of interleukin-1 in vascular wall and circulating cells modulates the extent of neointima formation in mice. Am J Pathol 2006;168:1396–403. KiriiH, NiwaT, YamadaY, WadaH, ...

Complement activation may promote atherosclerosis. Yet, data on the to which extent complement, and more specifically the alternative complement pathway, is activated in patients with carotid ...

Atherosclerosis is a progressive disease characterized by the accumulation of lipid-rich macrophages on the inner wall of the artery, accompanied by the proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells ...