Subendothelial lipoprotein retention as the initiating process in atherosclerosis: update and therapeutic implications

I Tabas, KJ Williams, J Borén - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
The key initiating process in atherogenesis is the subendothelial retention of apolipoprotein
B–containing lipoproteins. Local biological responses to these retained lipoproteins …

Role of extracellular retention of low density lipoproteins in atherosclerosis

J Borén, M Gustafsson, K Skålén, C Flood… - Current opinion in …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
The pathogenesis for atherosclerosis is still unclear, and several hypotheses have been
articulated to explain the initiating events in atherogenesis. Although these hypotheses are …

Lipoprotein retention—and clues for atheroma regression

KJ Williams, I Tabas - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Subendothelial retention of apoB-lipoproteins is the key initiating event in atherosclerosis,
provoking a cascade of pathogenic responses. Dissection of the molecular participants …

Arterial retention of apolipoprotein B48-and B100-containing lipoproteins in atherogenesis

SD Proctor, DF Vine, JCL Mamo - Current opinion in lipidology, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The perspective of this review is to highlight recent advances in the area of arterial
lipoprotein retention and the physiological significance these processes may have in the …

The response‐to‐retention hypothesis of atherogenesis reinforced

KJ Williams, I Tabas - Current opinion in lipidology, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Many lines of evidence indicate that the key initiating event in early atherosclerosis is the
subendothelial retention of cholesterol‐rich, atherogenic lipoproteins. Once retained, these …

[HTML][HTML] The central role of arterial retention of cholesterol-rich apolipoprotein-B-containing lipoproteins in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis: a triumph of simplicity

J Borén, KJ Williams - Current opinion in lipidology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
LDL and other cholesterol-rich, apoB-containing lipoproteins, once they become retained
and modified within the arterial wall, cause atherosclerosis. This simple, robust …

Molecular interactions leading to lipoprotein retention and the initiation of atherosclerosis

MF Khalil, WD Wagner, IJ Goldberg - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis is distinguished by the accumulation of lipoprotein lipid within the arterial
wall. An ionic interaction of positively charged regions of apolipoprotein (apo) B with matrix …

[HTML][HTML] The functional role of lipoproteins in atherosclerosis: novel directions for diagnosis and targeting therapy

Y Lu, X Cui, L Zhang, X Wang, Y Xu, Z Qin… - Aging and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dyslipidemia, characterized by a high level of lipids (cholesterol, triglycerides, or both), can
increase the risk of developing and progressing atherosclerosis. As atherosclerosis …

Nonpharmacological lipoprotein apheresis reduces arterial inflammation in familial hypercholesterolemia

DF van Wijk, B Sjouke, A Figueroa, H Emami… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Background: Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are characterized by elevated
atherogenic lipoprotein particles, predominantly low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) …

Rapid regression of atherosclerosis: insights from the clinical and experimental literature

KJ Williams, JE Feig, EA Fisher - Nature clinical practice Cardiovascular …, 2008 - nature.com
Looking back at animal and clinical studies published since the 1920s, the notion of rapid
regression and stabilization of atherosclerosis in humans has evolved from a fanciful goal to …