Adaptive response of T and B cells in atherosclerosis

DFJ Ketelhuth, GK Hansson - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that is initiated by the retention and
accumulation of cholesterol-containing lipoproteins, particularly low-density lipoprotein, in …

Trends in cardiovascular mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis over 50 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

C Meune, E Touze, L Trinquart, Y Allanore - Rheumatology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. RA is known to be associated with a high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Longitudinal
data suggest that RA disease course may have become milder over the past decades. Thus …

Risk of myocardial infarction in patients with psoriasis

JM Gelfand, AL Neimann, DB Shin, X Wang… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextPsoriasis is the most common T-helper cell type 1 (TH1) immunological disease.
Evidence has linked TH1 diseases to myocardial infarction (MI). Psoriasis has been …

Patients with severe psoriasis are at increased risk of cardiovascular mortality: cohort study using the General Practice Research Database

NN Mehta, RS Azfar, DB Shin, AL Neimann… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory T-helper cell-1/17 mediated skin disease.
Recent studies suggest that psoriasis, particularly if severe, may be an independent risk …

Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study

A Naranjo, T Sokka, MA Descalzo, J Calvo-Alén… - Arthritis research & …, 2008 - Springer
Introduction We analyzed the prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its association with traditional CV risk factors, clinical features …

Psoriasis: epidemiology

JE Gudjonsson, JT Elder - Clinics in dermatology, 2007 - Elsevier
Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory and hyperproliferative skin disease with a genetic basis.
While epidermal hyperplasia and altered keratinocyte differentiation are prominent features …

Hypertension in rheumatoid arthritis

VF Panoulas, GS Metsios, AV Pace, H John… - …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
RA associates with an increased burden of cardiovascular disease, which is at least partially
attributed to classical risk factors such as hypertension (HT) and dyslipidaemia. HT is highly …

Prevalence, extent and composition of coronary plaque in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without symptoms or prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease

GA Karpouzas, J Malpeso, TY Choi, D Li… - Annals of the …, 2014 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Accelerated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality occur in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We evaluated the presence, burden and compositional differences …

Increased risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in individuals with ankylosing spondylitis: A population‐based study

SM Szabo, AR Levy, SR Rao, SE Kirbach… - Arthritis & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the excess risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
among individuals with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Quebec compared with the general …

Genetic liability to rheumatoid arthritis in relation to coronary artery disease and stroke risk

S Yuan, P Carter, AM Mason, F Yang… - Arthritis & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the causality of the associations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with
coronary artery disease (CAD) and stroke using the Mendelian randomization approach …