Endothelial dysfunction is an imbalance in the production of vasodilator factors and when
this balance is disrupted, it predisposes the vasculature towards pro-thrombotic and pro …

In the last decades, many factors thought to be associated with the atherosclerotic process
and cardiovascular events have been studied, and some of these have been shown to …

The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases is a significant public health burden worldwide.
Emerging evidence supports the inverse association between greater dairy consumption …

Administration of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) is known to improve vascular
endothelial function in patients at a high risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease. We …

Activation of inflammatory pathways via reactive oxygen species (ROS) by free fatty acids
(FFA) in obesity gives rise to insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction. Withaferin A …

The advent of potent highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for persons infected with
HIV‐1 has led to a “new” chronic disease with complications including cardiovascular …

Key points Recent studies have shown that high salt (HS) intake leads to endothelial
dysfunction and impaired vascular reactivity in different vascular beds in both animal and …

Indoor smoke exposure may affect cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk via lung‐mediated
inflammation, oxidative stress, and endothelial inflammation. We sought to explore the …

Aging is a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. Despite a
significant reduction in the mortality and morbidity rates over the last decade, the socio …

Adipose tissue is recognized as a rich source of proinflammatory mediators that may directly
contribute to vascular injury, insulin resistance, and atherogenesis. Many studies have …