Hepatocyte growth factor is associated with progression of atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.03.040
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) has previously been associated with risk of stroke, coronary heart disease, and atherosclerosis. We hypothesized that higher circulating HGF is associated with greater progression of measures of atherosclerosis:… read more here.
Keywords: study; progression atherosclerosis; hgf; hepatocyte growth ... See more keywords
Monitoring inflammation injuries in the progression of atherosclerosis with contrast enhanced ultrasound molecular imaging
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186155
Abstract: Purpose The upregulation of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1(VCAM-1) on vascular endothelium plays a great role in the progression of atherosclerosis (AS). In this study, ultrasound molecular imaging was performed to monitor the inflammation injuries in… read more here.
Keywords: progression atherosclerosis; molecular imaging; vcam; apoe mice ... See more keywords
The Role of Microbiologic Agents in the Progression of the Atherosclerosis: a Comprehensive Review
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DOI: 10.37616/2212-5043.1198
Abstract: Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of disability, morbidity and mortality in the world. Atherosclerosis is accepted as a chronic progressive inflammatory disease. The inflammatory cascade in the vascular wall is well-defined. However, the predictors and… read more here.
Keywords: progression atherosclerosis; microbiologic agents; review; role microbiologic ... See more keywords