Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease. Its lesions are filled with immune cells that can
orchestrate and effect inflammatory responses. In fact, the first lesions of atherosclerosis …

Heightened rates of both cardiovascular (CV) events and subclinical atherosclerosis,
documented by imaging and vascular function techniques are well established in systemic …

Recent findings indicate that presence of activated immune competent cells and
inflammation are typical of atherosclerosis, the main cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Objective—Atherosclerosis is associated with an immune response against oxidized LDL,
which modulates the progression of the disease process. Methods and Results—Using a …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a disorder that consists of
steatosis and hepatic inflammation. It is not known why only some people with steatosis …

Oxidized low density lipoprotein (oxLDL) plays a pivotal role in the development of
atherosclerosis. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between oxLDL and …

Secretory phospholipase A2 (PLA2) can be proatherogenic both in the circulation and in the
arterial wall. In blood plasma, PLA2 can modify the circulating lipoproteins and so induce …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the importance of antibodies against phosphorylcholine (PC) and
oxidized low density lipoprotein (OxLDL) for development of atherosclerosis. METHODS …

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease and the major cause of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) in general. Atherosclerotic plaques are characterized by the presence of activated …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of vegan diet in patients
with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on blood lipids oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) and …