[HTML][HTML] The complement system and toll-like receptors as integrated players in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis

A Hovland, L Jonasson, P Garred, A Yndestad… - Atherosclerosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite recent medical advances, atherosclerosis is a global burden accounting for
numerous deaths and hospital admissions. Immune-mediated inflammation is a major …

Two decades of vaccine development against atherosclerosis

MA Moreno-Gonzalez, OA Ortega-Rivera… - Nano today, 2023 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory disease that leads to the
development of fatty plaques in the arterial walls, ultimately increasing the risk of thrombosis …

Vaccination to modulate atherosclerosis

T Kimura, K Tse, A Sette, K Ley - Autoimmunity, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the artery wall. Adaptive immunity plays
a key role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Recently, modulation of the immune …

The role of immune system in atherosclerosis: Molecular mechanisms, controversies, and future possibilities

T Zhang, C Pang, M Xu, Q Zhao, Z Hu, X Jiang… - Human Immunology, 2024 - Elsevier
Numerous cardiovascular disorders have atherosclerosis as their pathological
underpinning. Numerous studies have demonstrated that, with the aid of pattern recognition …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination against atherosclerosis: An overview

H Amirfakhryan - Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis, an inflammatory disorder involving innate and adaptive immune responses
with both atheroprotective and proatherogenic roles, is a life wasting and economic …

The role of complement activation in atherogenesis: the first 40 years

SI Vlaicu, A Tatomir, V Rus, AP Mekala, PA Mircea… - Immunologic …, 2016 - Springer
The pathogenesis of atherosclerotic inflammation is a multi-step process defined by the
interweaving of excess modified lipid particles, monocyte-macrophages populations, and …

Role of complement system in pathological remodeling of the vascular wall

JL Martin-Ventura, D Martinez-Lopez… - Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the major cause of morbidity and mortality in
Europe. The clinical complications associated to arterial wall rupture involve intimal cap …

Vaccine against arteriosclerosis: an update

KY Chyu, PC Dimayuga… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Substantial data from experimental and clinical investigation support the role of immune-
mediated mechanisms in atherogenesis, with immune systems responding to many …

Protective role of C3aR (C3a anaphylatoxin receptor) against atherosclerosis in atherosclerosis-prone mice

LL Wei, N Ma, KY Wu, JX Wang, TY Diao… - … and Vascular Biology, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective: Emerging evidence suggests that C3aR (C3a anaphylatoxin receptor) signaling
has protective roles in various inflammatory-related diseases. However, its role in …

Expression of human tissue factor pathway inhibitor on vascular smooth muscle cells inhibits secretion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and attenuates …

D Chen, M Xia, C Hayford, EL Tham, V Semik, S Hurst… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Tissue factor (TF) and coagulation proteases are involved in promoting
atherosclerosis, but the molecular and cellular bases for their involvement are unknown …