Therapeutic strategies targeting inflammation and immunity in atherosclerosis: how to proceed?

SE Engelen, AJB Robinson, YX Zurke… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, characterized by the
formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue and immune cells in the intima of …

T cell subsets and functions in atherosclerosis

R Saigusa, H Winkels, K Ley - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall and the primary
underlying cause of cardiovascular disease. Data from in vivo imaging, cell-lineage tracing …

Immunity and inflammation in atherosclerosis

D Wolf, K Ley - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
There is now overwhelming experimental and clinical evidence that atherosclerosis is a
chronic inflammatory disease. Lessons from genome-wide association studies, advanced in …

Meta-analysis of leukocyte diversity in atherosclerotic mouse aortas

A Zernecke, H Winkels, C Cochain… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The diverse leukocyte infiltrate in atherosclerotic mouse aortas was recently analyzed in 9
single-cell RNA sequencing and 2 mass cytometry studies. In a comprehensive meta …

The immunology of atherosclerosis

A Gisterå, GK Hansson - Nature reviews nephrology, 2017 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, both in the general
population and among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In most cases, the …

Carcinogenesis: Failure of resolution of inflammation?

A Fishbein, BD Hammock, CN Serhan… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inflammation in the tumor microenvironment is a hallmark of cancer and is recognized as a
key characteristic of carcinogens. However, the failure of resolution of inflammation in …

Inflammation and plaque vulnerability

GK Hansson, P Libby, I Tabas - Journal of internal medicine, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerosis is a maladaptive, nonresolving chronic inflammatory disease that occurs at
sites of blood flow disturbance. The disease usually remains silent until a breakdown of …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoproteins and lipids in cardiovascular disease: from mechanistic insights to therapeutic targeting

J Soppert, M Lehrke, N Marx, J Jankowski… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
With cardiovascular disease being the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide,
effective and cost-efficient therapies to reduce cardiovascular risk are highly needed. Lipids …

Systemic inflammation and cardiovascular comorbidity in psoriasis patients: causes and consequences

WH Boehncke - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease characterized by the appearance of red
scaly plaques that can affect any part of the body. High prevalence, chronicity, disfiguration …

Pathogenic Autoimmunity in Atherosclerosis Evolves From Initially Protective Apolipoprotein B100–Reactive CD4+ T-Regulatory Cells

D Wolf, T Gerhardt, H Winkels, NA Michel, AB Pramod… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Throughout the inflammatory response that accompanies atherosclerosis,
autoreactive CD4+ T-helper cells accumulate in the atherosclerotic plaque. Apolipoprotein …