Chronic inflammatory diseases are associated with accelerated atherosclerosis and
increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). As the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis is …

Healthy vascular function is primarily regulated by several factors including EDRF
(endothelium-dependent relaxing factor), EDCF (endothelium-dependent contracting factor) …

TNFα is crucially involved in the pathogenesis and progression of atherosclerosis,
myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and heart failure. The formation and release of TNFα …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) consist of a group of chronic inflammatory disorders
with a complex etiology, which represent a clinical challenge due to their often therapy …

Endothelial dysfunction is considered one of the etiological factors of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD). An inflammatory process leads to functional and structural changes in the …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Chronic inflammation has a major role in the development and
propagation of endothelial dysfunction, which can lead to coronary artery disease …

Methods: Thirty-two IBD patients without cardiovascular risk factors and 32 matched controls
were enrolled (age 19–49 years). SphygmoCor device (AtCor Medical, Sydney, Australia) …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) can arise because of chronic inflammation and inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) is one such disease where the risk for CVD and eventual heart failure is …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the result of a combination of environmental, genetic
and immunologic factors that trigger an uncontrolled immune response within the intestine …

Background Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are associated with an increased
cardiovascular risk that is not fully explained by traditional cardiovascular risk factors but …