Pentraxin 3: A promising therapeutic target for cardiovascular diseases

X Ye, Z Wang, W Lei, M Shen, J Tang, X Xu… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary global cause of death, and inflammation is a
crucial factor in the development of CVDs. The acute phase inflammatory protein pentraxin 3 …

Update on the role of Pentraxin 3 in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases

M Casula, F Montecucco, A Bonaventura… - Vascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is an acute-phase protein that was recently demonstrated to
play pleiotropic activities in cardiovascular (CV) diseases. Tumor necrosis factor and …

Extracellular vesicles mediate low dose ionizing radiation-induced immune and inflammatory responses in the blood

T Szatmári, E Persa, E Kis, A Benedek… - … journal of radiation …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Radiation-induced bystander effects (RIBE) imply the involvement of complex
signaling mechanisms, which can be mediated by extracellular vesicles (EVs). Using an in …

Red cell distribution width/albumin ratio: a predictor of in-hospital all-cause mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction in the ICU

L Jian, Z Zhang, Q Zhou, X Duan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Red cell distribution width (RDW) and albumin level are linked to adverse
outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Nonetheless, it remains …

Comparison of probiotic yogurt and ordinary yogurt consumption on serum Pentraxin3, NT-proBNP, oxLDL, and ApoB100 in patients with chronic heart failure: a …

B Pourrajab, N Naderi, L Janani, V Mofid… - Food & function, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Background and aims: Nowadays, the potential beneficial effects of probiotic yogurt as a
functional food has raised much interest. Thus, the aim of this study was to compare the …

The immunoproteasome controls the availability of the cardioprotective pattern recognition molecule Pentraxin3

A Paeschke, A Possehl, K Klingel… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiomyocyte death as a result of viral infection is an excellent model for dissecting the
inflammatory stress response that occurs in heart tissue. We reported earlier that a specific …

Circulating pentraxin 3 is positively associated with chronic hyperglycemia but negatively associated with plasma aldosterone concentration

Y Takashi, M Koga, Y Matsuzawa, J Saito, M Omura… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is reported to be a vascular inflammation marker providing prognostic
information of vasculopathy. Until today, however, the effect of aldosterone or oxidative …

Predictors of long-term mortality in patients with acute heart failure

M Jin, S Wei, R Gao, K Wang, X Xu, W Yao… - International heart …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
To investigate parameters which were related with long-term mortality in patients
hospitalized for acute heart failure (AHF). A total of 287 patients with AHF presenting to the …

Association of plasma pentraxin-3 level with lipid levels and cardiovascular risk factors in people with no history of lipid-lowering medication: The Dong-gu Study

R Lee, HR Ahn, MH Shin, HN Kim, YH Lee… - … of atherosclerosis and …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Aim: To elucidate the role of pentraxin-3 (PTX3) in atherosclerosis, we evaluated lipid and
cardiovascular risk profiles according to the plasma PTX3 levels in subjects from the general …

Pentraxin-3 in coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis

Y Chu, J Teng, P Feng, H Liu, F Wang, X Li - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Studies on the prognostic significance of circulating pentraxin-3 level in patients with
coronary artery disease (CAD) have yielded conflicting results. The aim of this meta-analysis …