Platelet microparticle (PMP)-induced angiogenesis plays a key role in tumour metastasis
and has been proposed to contribute towards cardiovascular disease by enhancing …

Although originally applied in the field of oncology, recent results have illustrated the
considerable potential of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) in the imaging of cardiovascular …

Atherosclerosis, the leading cause of death in the elderly worldwide, is typically
characterized by elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels and a chronic inflammatory …

Objective—Emerging evidence indicates that proinflammatory macrophage polarization
imbalance plays a key role in atherosclerotic plaque progression and instability. The calcium …

This is Part 2 of a two-part review summarising current knowledge on biomarkers of
atherosclerosis. Part 1 addressed serological biomarkers. Here, in part 2 we address …

Senescent cells in plaques emerge as a detrimental factor for atherosclerosis (AS), for which
targeted senolysis might be a promising therapeutic strategy. The development of safe and …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified over 40 loci that affect risk of
coronary artery disease (CAD) and the causal mechanisms at the majority of loci are …

Introduction Coronary artery disease (CAD) poses significant morbidity and mortality
globally. Despite significant advances in treatment interventions, residual cardiovascular …

Background Atherosclerosis progression during aging culminates in the development of
vulnerable plaques, which may increase the risk of cardiovascular events. Increased …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide,
especially in developing countries. It is widely known that severe inflammation can lead to …