The role of protein arginine N-methyltransferases in inflammation

T Chen, J Liu, S Li, P Wang, G Shang - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) promote the methylation of numerous proteins
at their arginine residues. An increasing number of publications have suggested that …

N-acetylcysteine and atherosclerosis: promises and challenges

Y Cui, Q Zhu, H Hao, GC Flaker, Z Liu - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis remains a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases. Although the
mechanism for atherosclerosis is complex and has not been fully understood, inflammation …

Inflammation in coronary atherosclerosis: insights into pathogenesis and therapeutic potential of anti-inflammatory drugs

CS Figueiredo, ES Roseira, TT Viana, MAD Silveira… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is a lipid-driven immune-inflammatory disease that affects the arteries,
leading to multifocal plaque development. The inflammatory process involves the activation …

Multipathway Regulation for Targeted Atherosclerosis Therapy Using Anti-miR-33-Loaded DNA Origami

Y Ma, Q Wang, S Du, J Luo, X Sun, B Jia, J Ge… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Given the multifactorial pathogenesis of atherosclerosis (AS), a chronic inflammatory
disease, combination therapy arises as a compelling approach to effectively address the …

Advances in immunomodulation and immune engineering approaches to improve healing of extremity wounds

PJ Muire, MA Thompson, RJ Christy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Delayed healing of traumatic wounds often stems from a dysregulated immune response
initiated or exacerbated by existing comorbidities, multiple tissue injury or wound …

Canonical and non-canonical roles of complement in atherosclerosis

P Maffia, C Mauro, A Case, C Kemper - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2024 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally, and atherosclerosis is the
major contributor to the development and progression of cardiovascular diseases. Immune …

A glimpse of inflammation and anti-inflammation therapy in diabetic kidney disease

C Liu, M Yang, L Li, S Luo, J Yang, C Li, H Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus and a major
cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The pathogenesis of DKD is very complex and …

Ulcerative colitis increases risk of hypertension in a UK biobank cohort study

J He, S Zhang, Y Qiu, F Liu, Z Liu, J Tan… - United European …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not only a chronic inflammatory disorder of
the gastrointestinal tract but also accompanied by systemic inflammation. The onset of …

Salvianolic acid A regulates pyroptosis of endothelial cells via directly targeting PKM2 and ameliorates diabetic atherosclerosis

J Zhu, H Chen, Y Le, J Guo, Z Liu, X Dou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rescuing endothelial cells from pyroptotic cell death emerges as a potential therapeutic
strategy to combat diabetic atherosclerosis. Salvianolic acid A (SAA) is a major water …

Innate Immune Pathways in Atherosclerosis—From Signaling to Long-Term Epigenetic Reprogramming

A Aronova, F Tosato, N Naser, Y Asare - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Innate immune pathways play a crucial role in the development of atherosclerosis, from
sensing initial danger signals to the long-term reprogramming of immune cells. Despite the …