Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common health problem worldwide and remains
the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Over the past decade, it has become clear that …

A key event in atherosclerosis is a maladaptive inflammatory response to subendothelial
lipoproteins. A crucial aspect of this response is a failure to resolve inflammation, which …

Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer globally and the principal contributing factor to
the pathology is atherosclerosis; a chronic, inflammatory disorder characterized by lipid and …

Background & aims Butyrate is a four-carbon fatty acid that presents anti-inflammatory, anti-
oxidative and apoptotic properties in colon and several cell lines. Because atherosclerosis …

CD36 is a multi-ligand scavenger receptor present on the surface of a number of cells such
as platelets, monocytes/macrophages, endothelial and smooth muscle cells. Monocyte …

Psoriasis is a chronic autoinflammatory skin disease associated with multiple comorbidities,
with a prevalence ranging from 2 to 3% in the general population. Decades of preclinical …

The phenotype of macrophages in atherosclerotic lesions can vary dramatically, from a large
lipid laden foam cell to a small inflammatory cell. Classically, the concept of macrophage …

Atherosclerosis is primarily a disorder of lipid metabolism, but there is also a prominent
chronic inflammatory component that drives the atherosclerotic lesion progression in the …

CD36 is a broadly expressed membrane glycoprotein that acts as a facilitator of fatty acid
uptake, a signaling molecule, and a receptor for a wide range of ligands, including apoptotic …

Roles of ATP binding cassette transporters A1 and G1, scaven... : Current Opinion in Lipidology
Roles of ATP binding cassette transporters A1 and G1, scavenger receptor BI and membrane …