Atherosclerosis

Expert curation for building network-based dynamical models: a case study on atherosclerotic plaque formation.

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Circulating Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Levels and Lumbar Bone Mineral Density in Korean Women.

BACKGROUND: Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is expressed in adipose tissue, macrophages, ...

[Role of high mobility group protein B1 in 
IL-1α-induced endothelial cell senescence].

To explore the effect of interleukin-1α (IL-1α) on the senescence of human umbilical vein endothelia...

Endothelin-1 activation in pediatric patients undergoing surgical coarctation of the aorta repair.

AIM: To determine endothelin-1 (ET-1) concentration before and after surgical coarctectomy and evalu...

[Perioperative stroke effectively treated by an acute stroke team including anesthesia department: a case report].

Perioperative stroke is cerebral infarction occurring in the perioperative period. The incidence of ...

An in vitro study on oocyte and follicles of transplanted ovaries treated with vascular endothelial growth factor.

OBJECTIVE: Retrieval of high quality follicles and oocytes from transplanted ovaries is essential fo...

[Ulinastatin attenuates hyper-permeability of vascular endothelialium cells induced by serum from patients with sepsis].

Objective To study the effect of ulinastatin (UTI) on the hyper-permeability of human umbilical vein...

The role of Lp-PLA and biochemistry parameters as potential biomarkers of coronary artery disease in Asian South-Indians: a case-control study.

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Li...

Apolipoprotein A-I Modulates Atherosclerosis Through Lymphatic Vessel-Dependent Mechanisms in Mice.

[A Case of Infectious Pseudoaneurysm That Developed after Surgery for Local Recurrence of Rectal Cancer].

In February 2011, a male patient in his 60's underwent a low anterior resection and lateral lymph no...

Metabolic acidosis of chronic kidney disease and subclinical cardiovascular disease markers: Friend or foe?

The effect of chronic metabolic acidosis (MA) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the setting of chro...

Arterial stiffness and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in chronic kidney disease patients.

OBJECTIVE: Arterial stiffness refers to arterial wall rigidity, particularly developing in central v...

Artificial neural network for prediction of in-hospital mortality after open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.

[Rat endothelial progenitor cells labeled with Molday ION EverGreen and MRI study].

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of labeling endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) with a nov...

Endothelial Function and Vascular Properties in Severe Aortic Stenosis Before and After Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery.

INTRODUCTION: The degenerative process that results in aortic valve stenosis (AS) has pathophysiolog...

Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Intravitreal Diclofenac in the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema: a 6-month Follow-up.

The aim of this study was to compare the effect of intravitreal diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inf...

Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil of Vitex agnus-castus L. (Lamiaceae).

Abnormal multiplication of oral bacteria causes dental caries and dental plaque. These diseases cont...

[Effect of jianpi-jiedu formula on tumor angiogenesis-relevant genes expression in colorectal cancer].

To investigate the effect of the jianpi-jiedu formula (JPJD) on the expression of angiogenesis-relev...

Reduced Internal Carotid Artery Flow in Color-coded Carotid Duplex Sonography.

PURPOSE: Reduced flow in the internal carotid artery (ICA) is related to cerebral ischemia. We estab...

[Clinical medication characteristics of Shuxuening injection in treatment of cerebral infarction research based on registration].

To understand the medication characteristics of Xingxue@Shuxuening solutions in the real world, mult...

Marsdeniae tenacissimae extract (MTE) suppresses cell proliferation by attenuating VEGF/VEGFR2 interactions and promotes apoptosis through regulating PKC pathway in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.

Marsdeniae tenacissimae extract (MTE), commonly known as Xiao-Ai-Ping in China, is a traditional Chi...