Role of catestatin in the cardiovascular system and metabolic disorders

E Zalewska, P Kmieć, K Sworczak - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Catestatin is a multifunctional peptide that is involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular
and immune systems as well as metabolic homeostatis. It mitigates detrimental, excessive …

The emerging roles of chromogranins and derived polypeptides in atherosclerosis, diabetes, and coronary heart disease

T Watanabe - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chromogranin A (CgA), B (CgB), and C (CgC), the family members of the granin
glycoproteins, are associated with diabetes. These proteins are abundantly expressed in …

Catestatin prevents macrophage-driven atherosclerosis but not arterial injury–induced neointimal hyperplasia

M Kojima, N Ozawa, Y Mori… - Thrombosis and …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Catestatin, a catecholamine-release inhibitory peptide, has multiple cardiovascular
activities. Conflicting results have been recently reported by increased or decreased plasma …

Catestatin: a master regulator of cardiovascular functions

SK Mahata, M Kiranmayi… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), the most common cause of death globally,
accounts for~ 30% of all deaths worldwide. Hypertension is a common contributor to …

[HTML][HTML] Catestatin peptide of chromogranin A as a potential new target for several risk factors management in the course of metabolic syndrome

Y Bourebaba, M Mularczyk, K Marycz… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Obesity, lipodystrophy, diabetes, and hypertension collectively constitute the main features
of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), together with insulin resistance (IR), which is considered as …

Serum catestatin levels and arterial stiffness parameters are increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

PM Zivkovic, A Matetic, I Tadin Hadjina, D Rusic… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Catestatin (CST) is an important peptide in the pathophysiology of chronic inflammatory
disorders. However, clinical studies on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are …

The Role of Cilostazol, a Phosphodiesterase-3 Inhibitor, in the Development of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology: A Review with Meta-Analysis

M Sohn, S Lim - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) stands as the leading global cause of
mortality. Addressing this vital and pervasive condition requires a multifaceted approach, in …

Circulating chromogranin A and its fragments as diagnostic and prognostic disease markers

A Corti, F Marcucci, T Bachetti - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Chromogranin A (CgA), a secretory protein released in the blood by neuroendocrine cells
and neurons, is the precursor of various bioactive fragments involved in the regulation of the …

Serum catestatin level is increased in women with preeclampsia

N Tüten, O Güralp, K Gök, K Hamzaoglu… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Catestatin can inhibit catecholamine release from chromaffin cells and adrenergic neurons.
Catestatin can also have a strong vasodilator effect. This may be useful in understanding the …

Catestatin: antimicrobial functions and potential therapeutics

S Jati, S Mahata, S Das, S Chatterjee, SK Mahata - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid increase in drug-resistant and multidrug-resistant infections poses a serious
challenge to antimicrobial therapies, and has created a global health crisis. Since …