Trained immunity: adaptation within innate immune mechanisms

J Domínguez-Andrés, JC Dos Santos… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The mechanisms underlying innate immune memory have been extensively explored in the
last decades but are in fact largely unknown. Although the specificity of adaptive immune …

The dawn of a new era of targeted lipid-lowering therapies

L Tokgözoğlu, P Libby - European heart journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Lipid risk factors for cardiovascular disease depend in part on lifestyle, but optimum control
of lipids often demands additional measures. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) doubtless …

Mechanism of action and therapeutic use of bempedoic acid in atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome

G Biolo, P Vinci, A Mangogna, M Landolfo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Bempedoic acid is a new cholesterol-lowering drug, which has recently received US FDA
and EMA approval. This drug targets lipid and glucose metabolism as well as inflammation …

ATP-citrate lyase (ACLY) inhibitors as therapeutic agents: a patenting perspective

C Granchi - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction ATP citrate lyase (ACLY) is a key enzyme in cellular metabolism, being the main
source of acetyl-Coenzyme A, an important precursor for fatty acid, cholesterol, and …

Adenosine Triphosphate Citrate Lyase and Fatty Acid Synthesis Inhibition: A Narrative Review

FD Lau, RP Giugliano - JAMA cardiology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Adenosine triphosphate citrate lyase (ACLY) is a key regulatory enzyme of
glucose metabolism, cholesterol and fatty acid synthesis, and the inflammatory cascade …

Mechanisms of abnormal lipid metabolism in the pathogenesis of disease

L Xu, Q Yang, J Zhou - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lipid metabolism is a critical component in preserving homeostasis and health, and lipids
are significant chemicals involved in energy metabolism in living things. With the growing …

[HTML][HTML] The Pleiotropic Effects of Lipid-Modifying Interventions: Exploring Traditional and Emerging Hypolipidemic Therapies

D Kounatidis, N Tentolouris, NG Vallianou, I Mourouzis… - Metabolites, 2024 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease poses a significant global health issue, with
dyslipidemia standing out as a major risk factor. In recent decades, lipid-lowering therapies …

Itaconate or how I learned to stop avoiding the study of immunometabolism

C Coelho - PLoS Pathogens, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Itaconate is a mitochondrial metabolite, produced in high amounts by macrophages and
monocytes of mice and humans upon activation by several inflammatory stimuli. In 2013, the …

Safety and efficacy of bempedoic acid: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

O De Filippo, F D'Ascenzo, M Iannaccone… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and aims Bempedoic Acid (BA) is a novel Lipid-Lowering Therapy
(LLT). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the efficacy and …

Bempedoic acid and its role in contemporary management of hyperlipidemia in atherosclerosis

R Tummala, M Gupta, AR Devanabanda… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Atherosclerotic heart disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the USA. Low
density lipoprotein (LDL) has been the target for many hypolipidemic agents to modify …