Myeloperoxidase (MPO) belongs to the heme peroxidase family, which includes a set of
enzymes with potent oxidoreductase activity. MPO is considered an important part of the …

Inflammation and its resolution are the result of the balance between pro-inflammatory and
pro-resolving factors, such as specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs). This balance is …

As a simple monolayer, vascular endothelial cells can respond to physicochemical stimuli. In
addition to promoting the formation of foam cells, oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) …

Background: Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death and morbidity throughout
industrialized nations, accounting for one-fifth of all deaths globally. Exosomes are bi-lipid …

Chronic systemic inflammation is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
disease in an environment of low low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and low total cholesterol and …

Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a unique heme-containing peroxidase that can catalyze the
formation of hypochlorous acid (HOCl). The strong interaction of MPO with low-density …

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is one of the most
economically important viruses affecting the swine industry worldwide. MicroRNAs …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that involves modified low-density
lipoproteins (LDL) which play a pivotal role in the initiation and progression of the disease …

Background and aims Endothelial cells are main actors in vascular homeostasis as they
regulate vascular pressure and permeability as well as hemostasis and inflammation …

Cardiovascular disease as a result of atherosclerosis is a leading cause of death worldwide.
Atherosclerosis is primarily caused by the dysfunction of vascular endothelial cells and the …