Background: Presence of the β 3-Adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) gene Trp64Arg (T64A)
polymorphism may be associated with an increased susceptibility for essential hypertension …

Obesity is a risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis. However, the influence of adipose tissue
in carotid atherosclerosis is not completely understood. No systematic review/meta-analysis …

Background Studies on the determinants of carotid intima‐media thickness (CIMT), a marker
of sub‐clinical atherosclerosis, mostly come from white, Asian, and diasporan black …

Introduction: stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in Nigeria. Stroke unit
care is crucial for reducing mortality and morbidity in stroke. This study describes the stroke …

Background Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has been reported to be involved in
the atherosclerotic process. A number of studies have investigated the association between …

Background Obesity, a risk factor for breast cancer has been shown to be associated with
poor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women with breast cancer. Medicinal plants …

Background Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease (CAD) Doppler findings including carotid artery
stenosis, thickened intima media thickness, and high-risk atherosclerotic plaques are …

Background: We evaluated the characteristics of carotid and vertebral atherosclerosis in
indigenous West Africans with stroke. Methodology: Of the 3778 stroke patients recruited …

Introduction: atherosclerosis develops insidiously, offering time and opportunities for early
detection. Screening for subclinical atherosclerosis via structural wall changes and flow …

Background Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has been reported to be involved in
the atherosclerotic process. A number of studies have investigated the association between …