… understanding of the molecular mechanism of atherosclerosis. The first is the candidate gene approach, in which genes in known atherogenesis pathways are tested for their role in atherosclerosis in vitro, in vivo, …
…growth, these macrophages may die mainly through mechanisms involving apoptosis. Although macrophage death occurs throughout all stages of atherosclerosis, apoptotic macrophages are more frequently observed …
… endothelial cells via activation of a CPP32-like protease, which suggests a mechanism for the response to injury hypothesis of atherosclerosis . Oxidatively-modified LDL can cause disruption of the endothelial …
… This interaction explains the mechanism of ischemic stroke in patients with carotid atheroma… Carotid atherosclerosis is usually most severe within 2 cm of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery,…
… disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD) in adolescence may be associated with premature atherosclerosis and CVD. The mechanism appears to be multifactorial and multiple systemic processes have been implicated …