Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are local dilations of infrarenal segment of aortas.
Molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of AAA remain not fully clear. However …

Aortic aneurysm is an asymptomatic disease with dire outcomes if undiagnosed. Aortic
aneurysm rupture is a significant cause of death worldwide. To date, surgical repair or …

Abstract Aim The “2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic
Disease” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the diagnosis, genetic evaluation …

Amongst the lysosomal cysteine cathepsin family of proteases, cathepsin S (CTSS) holds
particular interest due to distinctive properties including a normal restricted expression …

Background Preclinical studies have suggested that adipose-derived mesenchymal stem
cells (ADSCs) transplantation can suppress abdominal aortic inflammation and aneurysm …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) refers to the localized dilatation of the infra-renal aorta, in
which the diameter exceeds 3.0 cm. Loss of vascular smooth muscle cells, degradation of …

The age-related vasculature alteration is the prominent risk factor for vascular diseases
(VD), namely, atherosclerosis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, vascular calcification (VC) and …

Cardiovascular diseases represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality, necessitating
research to improve diagnostics, and to discover and test novel preventive and curative …

Abstract Pannexin-1 (Panx1) channels have been shown to regulate leukocyte trafficking
and tissue inflammation but the mechanism of Panx1 in chronic vascular diseases like …

Smoking is one of the most important preventable factors causing peripheral artery disease
(PAD). The purpose of this review is to comprehensively analyze and summarize the …