Therapeutic strategies targeting inflammation and immunity in atherosclerosis: how to proceed?
SE Engelen, AJB Robinson, YX Zurke… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, characterized by the
formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue and immune cells in the intima of …
formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue and immune cells in the intima of …
How the immune system shapes atherosclerosis: roles of innate and adaptive immunity
Atherosclerosis is the root cause of many cardiovascular diseases. Extensive research in
preclinical models and emerging evidence in humans have established the crucial roles of …
preclinical models and emerging evidence in humans have established the crucial roles of …
Atherosclerosis and inflammation: insights from the theory of general pathological processes
E Gusev, A Sarapultsev - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent advances have greatly improved our understanding of the molecular mechanisms
behind atherosclerosis pathogenesis. However, there is still a need to systematize this data …
behind atherosclerosis pathogenesis. However, there is still a need to systematize this data …
Identification of human exTreg cells as CD16+CD56+ cytotoxic CD4+ T cells
In atherosclerosis, some regulatory T (Treg) cells become exTreg cells. We crossed
inducible Treg and exTreg cell lineage-tracker mice (FoxP3 eGFP− Cre-ERT2 ROSA26 CAG …
inducible Treg and exTreg cell lineage-tracker mice (FoxP3 eGFP− Cre-ERT2 ROSA26 CAG …
The role of T cells in age-related diseases
E Carrasco, MM Gómez de las Heras… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Age-related T cell dysfunction can lead to failure of immune tolerance mechanisms, resulting
in aberrant T cell-driven cytokine and cytotoxic responses that ultimately cause tissue …
in aberrant T cell-driven cytokine and cytotoxic responses that ultimately cause tissue …
Immune cell profiling in atherosclerosis: role in research and precision medicine
DM Fernandez, C Giannarelli - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Inflammation is intimately involved at all stages of atherosclerosis and remains a substantial
residual cardiovascular risk factor in optimally treated patients. The proof of concept that …
residual cardiovascular risk factor in optimally treated patients. The proof of concept that …
Single-cell T cell receptor sequencing of paired human atherosclerotic plaques and blood reveals autoimmune-like features of expanded effector T cells
MAC Depuydt, FH Schaftenaar, KHM Prange… - Nature cardiovascular …, 2023 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a lipid-driven chronic inflammatory disease; however, whether it can be
classified as an autoimmune disease remains unclear. In this study, we applied single-cell T …
classified as an autoimmune disease remains unclear. In this study, we applied single-cell T …
Human coronary plaque T cells are clonal and cross-react to virus and self
RR Chowdhury, J D'Addabbo, X Huang… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Coronary artery disease is an incurable, life-threatening disease that was once
considered primarily a disorder of lipid deposition. Coronary artery disease is now also …
considered primarily a disorder of lipid deposition. Coronary artery disease is now also …
Myocardial milieu favors local differentiation of regulatory T cells
M Delgobo, E Weiß, DED Ashour, L Richter… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In the past years, several studies investigated how distinct immune cell subsets
affects post–myocardial infarction repair. However, whether and how the tissue environment …
affects post–myocardial infarction repair. However, whether and how the tissue environment …
Translational opportunities of single-cell biology in atherosclerosis
The advent of single-cell biology opens a new chapter for understanding human biological
processes and for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease. This revolution now …
processes and for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease. This revolution now …