Studies involving multiple aspects of plaque psoriasis evolution, persistence, and progression have produced clues and ...

Macrophages play an important role in atherosclerotic plaque formation and inflammation. IL-17, as a pro-inflammatory cytokine, further exacerbates the development of CHD by interacting with ...

Michelle Routhenstein, a New York City registered dietitian who specializes in heart disease, noted that plaque formation is a multistep process that can take years to progress. "The environment ...

The early stages of disease, which involve the formation of atherosclerotic plaques (inside arteries), are often undetected. “A major shift is needed from acute event-centred care to strategies ...

Background: Although imaging tools are crucial in identifying features of atherosclerotic plaque, there remains a lack of consensus on the use of serological markers for assessing high-risk plaques.

Chronic inflammation is always harmful. It contributes both to formation of arterial plaque and to plaque rupture. Causes of chronic inflammation include obesity; hypertension; high cholesterol; ...