Understanding the natural history of coronary artery atherosclerosis is necessary to
determine prognosis and prescribe effective therapies. Traditional management of coronary …

Abstract Purpose of Review The cell surface-attached extracellular glycocalyx (GCX) layer is
a major contributor to endothelial cell (EC) function and EC-dependent vascular health and …

Purpose To characterize intracranial plaque inflammation in vivo by using three-dimensional
(3D) high-spatial-resolution contrast material–enhanced black-blood (BB) magnetic …

Background—Endothelial dysfunction promotes atherosclerosis and precedes acute
cardiovascular events. We investigated whether in vivo magnetic resonance imaging with …

OBJECTIVE: Studies in humans support a role for the oral pathogen Porphyromonas
gingivalis in the development of inflammatory atherosclerosis. The goal of this study was to …

As the complications of atherosclerosis such as myocardial infarction and stroke are still one
of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, the development of new diagnostic tools for the …

The hallmark of atherosclerosis in its early pathogenic process is the overexpression of
class A scavenger receptors (SR-A) by activated macrophages. In this study, dextran sulfate …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to discuss the existing evidence on the link
between atherosclerosis and periodontitis by particularly presenting new findings that link …

Colchicine demonstrated clinical benefits in the treatment of stable coronary artery disease.
Our aim was to evaluate the effects of colchicine on atherosclerotic plaque stabilization …

Rationale: Remodeling of the vessel wall and the formation of vascular networks are
dynamic processes that occur during mammalian embryonic development and in adulthood …