Novel drugs for atherosclerosis have taken a hard hit in the past year, making it unlikely that any will make it to market this decade. But lessons learned from these failures might help the ...

Atherosclerosis and related cardiovascular diseases represent one of the greatest threats to human health worldwide. Despite important progress in prevention and treatment, these conditions still ...

In atherosclerosis, the vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contributes to vessel wall inflammation and lipoprotein retention, as well as to the formation of the fibrous cap that provides stability ...

A number of different strategies can be developed to protect people against atherosclerosis or to treat patients with clinical symptoms thereof. In our opinion, DNA and protein vaccination in ...

Atherosclerosis – also known as coronary artery disease, limits the blood flow in your arteries - which deliver blood to your heart muscle, causing a heart attack, abnormal heart rhythms, or even ...

Our opinion: At this point, we do not recommend changing exercise habits (including intensity) in asymptomatic athletes to reduce progression of coronary atherosclerosis, since current cross-sectional ...

An antibody called bFKB1 improves liver disease and atherosclerosis in a mouse model of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), which is associated with obesity. The antibody also ...

In a new study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers at Karolinska Institutet show that genetic traits ...

New research describes how sphingolipids can also contribute to arterial plaques and atherosclerosis, revealing a new side to ...

New research finds alternative LDL-lowering strategy as effective as statins, with fewer side effects for ASCVD patients.

New discoveries in atherosclerosis pathways have shed light on the active mechanisms in other diseases such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) and HIV, paving the way for furture therapeutics.