Cell membrane coated nanocarriers-an efficient biomimetic platform for targeted therapy

P Dash, AM Piras, M Dash - Journal of controlled release, 2020 - Elsevier
Targeted therapy approaches have become the core of modern translational science and as
an intriguing field, it is the solution of the conventional drug delivery problems that were …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease models: a game changing paradigm in drug discovery and screening

H Savoji, MH Mohammadi, N Rafatian, MK Toroghi… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Although investment in
drug discovery and development has been sky-rocketing, the number of approved drugs has …

The metabolic theory of pulmonary arterial hypertension

R Paulin, ED Michelakis - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Numerous molecular abnormalities have been described in pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH), complicating the translation of candidate therapies to patients because, typically, 1 …

Increased inflammatory properties of adipose tissue macrophages recruited during diet-induced obesity

CN Lumeng, SM DeYoung, JL Bodzin, AR Saltiel - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Although recent studies show that adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) participate in the
inflammatory changes in obesity and contribute to insulin resistance, the properties of these …

Cytokines, macrophage lipid metabolism and foam cells: implications for cardiovascular disease therapy

JE McLaren, DR Michael, TG Ashlin, DP Ramji - Progress in lipid research, 2011 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer globally and the principal contributing factor to
the pathology is atherosclerosis; a chronic, inflammatory disorder characterized by lipid and …

Cardiovascular disease risk reduction by raising HDL cholesterol–current therapies and future opportunities

KM Ali, A Wonnerth, K Huber… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Since the first discovery of an inverse correlation between high‐density lipoprotein‐
cholesterol (HDL‐C) levels and coronary heart disease in the 1950s the life cycle of HDL, its …

Apolipoprotein E induces antiinflammatory phenotype in macrophages

D Baitsch, HH Bock, T Engel, R Telgmann… - … , and vascular biology, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Apolipoprotein E (apoE) exerts potent antiinflammatory effects. Here, we
investigated the effect of apoE on the functional phenotype of macrophages. Methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Apolipoprotein Ea multifunctional protein with implications in various pathologies as a result of its structural features

IF Tudorache, VG Trusca, AV Gafencu - Computational and structural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Apolipoprotein E (apoE), a 34 kDa glycoprotein, mediates hepatic and extrahepatic
uptake of plasma lipoproteins and cholesterol efflux from lipid-laden macrophages. In …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarker discovery from pancreatic cancer secretome using a differential proteomic approach* S

M Grønborg, TZ Kristiansen, A Iwahori, R Chang… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2006 - ASBMB
Quantitative proteomics can be used as a screening tool for identification of differentially
expressed proteins as potential biomarkers for cancers. Candidate biomarkers from such …

[HTML][HTML] Apoprotein E as a lipid transport and signaling protein in the blood, liver, and artery wall

GS Getz, CA Reardon - Journal of lipid research, 2009 - ASBMB
Apoprotein E (apoE) is synthesized by a number of tissues including the liver, brain, adipose
tissue, and artery wall. The majority of apoE is found in the plasma associated with specific …