Endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases and beyond: from mechanism to pharmacotherapies

S Xu, I Ilyas, PJ Little, H Li, D Kamato, X Zheng… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
The endothelium, a cellular monolayer lining the blood vessel wall, plays a critical role in
maintaining multiorgan health and homeostasis. Endothelial functions in health include …

Vascular inflammation and oxidative stress: major triggers for cardiovascular disease

S Steven, K Frenis, M Oelze, S Kalinovic… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and reduced quality of life, proven by
the latest data of the Global Burden of Disease Study, and is only gaining in prevalence …

Cardiovascular actions and clinical outcomes with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors

MA Nauck, JJ Meier, MA Cavender, M Abd El Aziz… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Potentiation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) action through selective GLP-1 receptor
(GLP-1R) agonism or by prevention of enzymatic degradation by inhibition of dipeptidyl …

[HTML][HTML] GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs): cardiovascular actions and therapeutic potential

X Ma, Z Liu, I Ilyas, PJ Little, D Kamato… - … journal of biological …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is closely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD),
including atherosclerosis, hypertension and heart failure. Some anti-diabetic medications …

[HTML][HTML] The cardiovascular biology of glucagon-like peptide-1

DJ Drucker - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Glucagon-like peptide-1, produced predominantly in enteroendocrine cells, controls glucose
metabolism and energy homeostasis through regulation of islet hormone secretion …

Cancer and platelet crosstalk: opportunities and challenges for aspirin and other antiplatelet agents

XR Xu, GM Yousef, H Ni - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Platelets have long been recognized as key players in hemostasis and thrombosis;
however, growing evidence suggests that they are also significantly involved in cancer, the …

[HTML][HTML] European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)

J Egea, I Fabregat, YM Frapart, P Ghezzi, A Görlach… - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) provides an ideal
framework to establish multi-disciplinary research networks. COST Action BM1203 (EU …

Platelets are versatile cells: New discoveries in hemostasis, thrombosis, immune responses, tumor metastasis and beyond

XR Xu, D Zhang, BE Oswald, N Carrim… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Platelets are small anucleate blood cells generated from megakaryocytes in the bone
marrow and cleared in the reticuloendothelial system. At the site of vascular injury, platelet …

The postprandial actions of GLP-1 receptor agonists: the missing link for cardiovascular and kidney protection in type 2 diabetes

MC Thomas, MT Coughlan, ME Cooper - Cell Metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Recent clinical trials in people with type 2 diabetes have demonstrated beneficial actions on
heart and kidney outcomes following treatment with GLP-1RAs. In part, these actions are …

Contemporary medical management of peripheral artery disease

MP Bonaca, NM Hamburg, MA Creager - Circulation research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. Modifiable
risk factors including cigarette smoking, dyslipidemia, diabetes, poor diet quality, obesity …