Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis

Associations of Immune Cell Subsets With Coronary Artery Calcium Incidence and Progression in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have published a study on the associations of immune cell subsets with longitudinal changes in subclinical coronary artery disease. The study used data from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and examined the relationships between 28 immune cell subsets and changes in

Atherosclerosis

Low HDL Cholesterol Levels Linked to Increased CAD Risk in Patients with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Research conducted by a team of scientists from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has revealed a significant association between low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) in adult patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). The study analyzed data from 1867 patients,