Atherosclerosis is the most life-threatening pathology worldwide. Its major clinical
complications, stroke, myocardial infarction, and heart failure, are on the rise in many …

Sound data support the concept that in atherosclerosis, inflammation and dyslipidemia
intersect each other and that irrespective of the initiator, both participate from the early …

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the arterial wall. It is accompanied by an
autoimmune response against apolipoprotein B-100, the core protein of low-density …

For the past decade, we have deepened our understanding of the pathogenesis of
atherosclerosis, a chronic arterial disease that causes cardiac and cerebral infarction and …

The human atherosclerotic plaque represents a peculiar mixture of inflammation, lipid
accumulation and fibrosis. Cholesterol deposits are predominantly found in the core of the …

Extensive research has been carried out to decipher the function of the adaptive immune
response in atherosclerosis, with the expectation that it will pave the road for the design of …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, and atherosclerosis the
principal factor underlying cardiovascular events. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic long-lasting vascular disease leading to myocardial infarction
and stroke. Vulnerable atherosclerotic (AS) plaques are responsible for these life …

There is now overwhelming experimental and clinical evidence that atherosclerosis is a
chronic inflammatory disease. Lessons from genome-wide association studies, advanced in …

It has been known for over 150 years that hallmarks of inflammation can be observed in the
wall of atherosclerotic vessels. It was, however, not clear if this inflammation is the cause or …