Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease starting with the entry of monocytes into the
subendothelium and the subsequent differentiation into macrophages. Macrophages are the …

Oxysterols are molecules derived by the oxidation of cholesterol and can be formed either
by auto-oxidation, enzymatically or by both processes. Among the oxysterols formed by auto …

Atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease is still the predominant cause of death
worldwide. Araloside C (AsC), a natural saponin, exerts extensive anti-inflammatory …

The vulnerable plaque is a key distinguishing feature of atherosclerotic lesions that can
cause acute atherothrombotic vascular disease. This study was designed to explore the …

Introduction Lipid-laden foam cells within atherosclerotic plaques are key players in all
phases of lesion development including its progression, necrotic core formation, fibrous cap …

Atherosclerotic plaque vulnerability is a vital clinical problem as vulnerable plaques tend to
rupture, which results in atherosclerosis complications—myocardial infarctions and …

Previous research shows that ginsenoside Rb3 (G-Rb3) exhibit significant protective effects
on cardiomyocytes and is considered a promising treatment for myocardial infraction (MI) …

Purpose. Activation of NLR (nucleotide‐binding and leucine‐rich repeat immune receptor)
family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome mediating interleukin‐(IL‐) 1β …

The heart is the first organ to acquire its physiological function during development, enabling
it to supply the organism with oxygen and nutrients. Given this early commitment …

BACKGROUND Dietary kelp possesses a variety of useful biological qualities but does not
have a toxic effect on the host. In this study, we examine how kelp dietary supplementation …