A key molecule for cancer metastasis has been identified as a molecule already known for its involvement in cardiovascular disease, suggesting a possible treatment approach for both diseases ...

Boston – July 10, 2013 – Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center have discovered that when excessive PKC beta is found in the endothelium, the thin layer of cells that line blood vessels, ...

Atherosclerosis (AS) is a chronic disease characterized by the progressive buildup of plaque within the walls of arteries. It is the major underlying cause of various cardiovascular diseases, ...

A team of researchers from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), the Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas (CIB-CSIC), and the Instituto de Ciencias ...

The new study, published in the journal Circulation, opens a new avenue of research into treatments for the atherosclerosis associated with progeria Scientists at the Centro Nacional de ...

The progression of atherosclerosis, at a cellular level, is reminiscent of the processes involved in tumor growth, new research confirms. Importantly, the idea itself is not new—but until now, the ...

Systems approaches, including omics and machine learning, offer holistic insights into atherosclerosis mechanisms, surpassing traditional hypothesis testing. Chronic kidney disease and HIV infection ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Mitochondrial quality control (MQC) mechanisms - including biogenesis, dynamics, mitophagy, proteostasis, ...

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory process accounting for increased cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality. A wealth of recent data has implicated several infectious agents, ...

Atherosclerosis, a leading cause of cardiovascular disease, is characterized by the accumulation of lipid-laden macrophages (foam cells) in response to modified lipoproteins. As the disease progresses ...