Atherosclerosis is a chronic lipid-driven and maladaptive inflammatory disease of arterial
intima. It is characterized by the dysfunction of lipid homeostasis and signaling pathways …

ABSTRACT Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a unique pleiotropic cytokine exhibiting both pro-and anti-
inflammatory properties depending on the target cell type. Plasma IL-6 levels are associated …

Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are endogenous non‑coding RNAs implicated in atherosclerosis.
The aim of the present study was to explore the function of circRNA‑0044073 in …

Atherosclerosis is the major cause of coronary artery disease (CAD) which includes
unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and heart failure. The onset of atherogenesis, a …

Background Plenty of lncRNAs and microRNAs have been identified to be critical mediators
in the progression of atherosclerosis (AS). Myocardial infarction-associated transcript (MIAT) …

Doxorubicin (DOX) is an eff; ective chemotherapeutic drug to suppress the progression of
various types of tumors. However, its clinical application has been largely limited due to its …

Glutathione is a low molecular weight thiol that is present at high levels in the cell. The high
levels of glutathione in the cell make it one of the most abundant antioxidants contributing to …

Background and aims Exposure to psychosocial stress is a risk factor for cardiovascular
disorders. Because the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor (GLP-1R) agonist prevents …

Hyperuricemia appears to be associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease
and associated mortality. Population epidemiological data support a causal link between …

Atherosclerosis is a progressive insidious chronic disease that underlies most of the
cardiovascular pathologies, including myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke. The …