During the past decade, an abundance of new evidence highlighted the importance of
inflammation in the development of chronic pathologies such as neurodegeneration, cancer …

Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC s) exhibit phenotypic and functional plasticity in order
to respond to vascular injury. In case of the vessel damage, VSMC s are able to switch from …

The view of atherosclerosis as an inflammatory disease has emerged from observations of
immune activation and inflammatory signalling in human atherosclerotic lesions, from the …

Many measures can control lipid risk factors for atherosclerosis. Yet, even with excellent
control of dyslipidemia, other sources of risk remain. Hence, we must look beyond lipids to …

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a major cause of acute death worldwide. Both innate and
adaptive immunity regulate atherosclerosis progression, plaque stability, and thrombus …

Over the past two decades, the viewpoint of atherosclerosis has been replaced gradually by
a lipiddriven, chronic, low-grade inflammatory disease of the arterial wall. Current treatment …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent
respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation due to airway and/or alveolar remodeling …

The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) p38 is an essential family of kinases,
regulating responses to environmental stress and inflammation. There is an ever-increasing …

Corticosteroid-resistant asthmatics, although comprising only a portion of the asthma
population, account for most of the morbidity, mortality and economic burden associated with …

Scope In this study, the anti‐inflammatory effects and the molecular mechanism of alliin
were analyzed in dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)‐induced colitis mice and lipopolysaccharide …