How the immune system shapes atherosclerosis: roles of innate and adaptive immunity
Atherosclerosis is the root cause of many cardiovascular diseases. Extensive research in
preclinical models and emerging evidence in humans have established the crucial roles of …
preclinical models and emerging evidence in humans have established the crucial roles of …
Immunity and inflammation in atherosclerosis
There is now overwhelming experimental and clinical evidence that atherosclerosis is a
chronic inflammatory disease. Lessons from genome-wide association studies, advanced in …
chronic inflammatory disease. Lessons from genome-wide association studies, advanced in …
Inflammation, Immunity, and Infection in Atherothrombosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week
Observations on human and experimental atherosclerosis, biomarker studies, and now a
large-scale clinical trial support the operation of immune and inflammatory pathways in this …
large-scale clinical trial support the operation of immune and inflammatory pathways in this …
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 …
population and among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In most cases, the …
Monocyte-macrophages and T cells in atherosclerosis
I Tabas, AH Lichtman - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
Atherosclerosis is an arterial disease process characterized by the focal subendothelial
accumulation of apolipoprotein-B-containing lipoproteins, immune and vascular wall cells …
accumulation of apolipoprotein-B-containing lipoproteins, immune and vascular wall cells …
Single-cell T cell receptor sequencing of paired human atherosclerotic plaques and blood reveals autoimmune-like features of expanded effector T cells
MAC Depuydt, FH Schaftenaar, KHM Prange… - Nature cardiovascular …, 2023 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis is a lipid-driven chronic inflammatory disease; however, whether it can be
classified as an autoimmune disease remains unclear. In this study, we applied single-cell T …
classified as an autoimmune disease remains unclear. In this study, we applied single-cell T …
Animal models of atherosclerosis–supportive notes and tricks of the trade
A Gisterå, DFJ Ketelhuth, SG Malin… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death among humans. Animal
models have shown that cholesterol and inflammation are causatively involved in the …
models have shown that cholesterol and inflammation are causatively involved in the …
Novel antiatherosclerotic therapies
P Libby, BM Everett - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
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 …
control of dyslipidemia, other sources of risk remain. Hence, we must look beyond lipids to …
Modulation of immune responses using adjuvants to facilitate therapeutic vaccination
V Schijns, A Fernández‐Tejada… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic vaccination offers great promise as an intervention for a diversity of infectious
and non‐infectious conditions. Given that most chronic health conditions are thought to have …
and non‐infectious conditions. Given that most chronic health conditions are thought to have …
Modified lipoproteins induce arterial wall inflammation during atherogenesis
Circulating apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins, notably the low-density lipoproteins,
enter the inner layer of the arterial wall, the intima, where a fraction of them is retained and …
enter the inner layer of the arterial wall, the intima, where a fraction of them is retained and …