[HTML][HTML] Gut-derived low-grade endotoxaemia, atherothrombosis and cardiovascular disease

F Violi, V Cammisotto, S Bartimoccia… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Systemic inflammation has been suggested to have a pivotal role in atherothrombosis, but
the factors that trigger systemic inflammation have not been fully elucidated …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-inflammatory action of statins in cardiovascular disease: the role of inflammasome and toll-like receptor pathways

K Koushki, SK Shahbaz, K Mashayekhi… - Clinical reviews in …, 2021 - Springer
Atherosclerosis is one type of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in which activation of the
NLRP3 inflammasome and toll-like receptor (TLR) pathways is implicated. One of the most …

Cytokines in atherosclerosis: pathogenic and regulatory pathways

A Tedgui, Z Mallat - Physiological reviews, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease of the arterial wall where both innate and adaptive
immunoinflammatory mechanisms are involved. Inflammation is central at all stages of …

Toll-like receptors in the vascular system: sensing the dangers within

S Goulopoulou, CG McCarthy, RC Webb - Pharmacological reviews, 2016 - ASPET
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are components of the innate immune system that respond to
exogenous infectious ligands (pathogen-associated molecular patterns, PAMPs) and …

Atherosclerotic plaque progression and vulnerability to rupture: angiogenesis as a source of intraplaque hemorrhage

R Virmani, FD Kolodgie, AP Burke, AV Finn… - … , and vascular biology, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Observational studies of necrotic core progression identify intraplaque hemorrhage as a
critical factor in atherosclerotic plaque growth and destabilization. The rapid accumulation of …

Pharmacological modulation of nucleic acid sensors—therapeutic potential and persisting obstacles

C Vanpouille-Box, JA Hoffmann… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
Nucleic acid sensors, primarily TLR and RLR family members, as well as cGAS–STING
signalling, play a critical role in the preservation of cellular and organismal homeostasis …

Atherothrombosis and high-risk plaque: part I: evolving concepts

V Fuster, PR Moreno, ZA Fayad, R Corti… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Atherothrombosis is a complex disease in which cholesterol deposition, inflammation, and
thrombus formation play a major role. Rupture of high-risk, vulnerable plaques is …

The innate immune response in reperfused myocardium

L Timmers, G Pasterkamp, VC de Hoog… - Cardiovascular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
One of the major therapeutic challenges in the arena of interventional cardiology is to design
strategies aimed at reducing myocardial tissue damage after myocardial infarction. In …

Innate immune signaling in cardiac ischemia

F Arslan, DP De Kleijn, G Pasterkamp - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2011 - nature.com
Despite advances in treatment of patients who suffer from ischemic heart disease, morbidity
related to myocardial infarction is increasing in Western societies. Acute and chronic …

Oxidative stress as a mediator of cardiovascular disease

MM Elahi, YX Kong, BM Matata - Oxidative medicine and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
During physiological processes molecules undergo chemical changes involving reducing
and oxidizing reactions. A molecule with an unpaired electron can combine with a molecule …