Atherosclerosis, a dominant and growing cause of death and disability worldwide, involves
inflammation from its inception to the emergence of complications. Targeting inflammatory …

Nanotechnology could improve our understanding of the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis
and contribute to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to further …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that arises from an imbalance in lipid
metabolism and a maladaptive immune response driven by the accumulation of cholesterol …

Atherosclerosis is a progressive vascular disease triggered by interplay between abnormal
shear stress and endothelial lipid retention. A combination of these and, potentially, other …

The CD40 receptor and its ligand CD40L is one of the most critical molecular pairs of the
stimulatory immune checkpoints. Both CD40 and CD40L have a membrane form and a …

The initiation and development of major inflammatory diseases, ie, cancer, vascular
inflammation, and some autoimmune diseases are closely linked to the immune system …

Monocytes express various receptors, which monitor and sense environmental changes.
Monocytes are highly plastic and heterogeneous, and change their functional phenotype in …

Inflammation contributes to many of the characteristics of plaques implicated in the
pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes. Moreover, inflammatory pathways not only …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) arising from atherosclerosis is a leading cause of death and
morbidity worldwide. The underlying pathogenesis involves an imbalanced lipid metabolism …

The recognition that atherosclerosis is a complex chronic inflammatory disorder mediated
through both adaptive and innate immunity has led to the hypothesis that anticytokine …