Endothelial dysfunction, which is characterized by damage to the endoplasmic reticulum
(ER) and mitochondria, is involved in a variety of cardiovascular disorders. Here, we …

Several lines of evidence have linked a dysregulated inflammatory setting to the
pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, which is a form of chronic vascular inflammation. Various …

Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture and thrombosis are independent risk factors for acute
ischemic cerebrovascular disease. Timely identification of vulnerable plaque can help …

Atherosclerosis and its sequelae, such as coronary artery disease (CAD), are the most
common diseases worldwide and the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in most …

Gastrodia elata Blume (GEB) is widely used to treat cardio-cerebrovascular disease in
China and in traditional Chinese medicine it is considered to be a dispelling wind and …

Background and aims: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a prevalent medical condition
associated with significant morbidity and mortality rates. The principal underlying factor …

Background: Dyslipidaemia is well recognised in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and could
contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Atherogenic index of …

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) has been associated with adverse
cardiovascular outcomes. However, the effects of toxic metals in PM 2.5 on cardiovascular …

Atherosclerosis is a lipid-driven chronic inflammatory disease. Endothelial dysfunction is the
initiating factor of atherosclerosis. Although much work has been done on the …

Background: Chronic inflammation is an important driver in the progression of non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) and atherosclerosis. The complement system, one of the first lines of …