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...' |title=Effect of lower targets for blood pressure and LDL cholesterol on atherosclerosis in diabetes: the SANDS randomized trial |journal=JAMA |volume=299 |issue=14 ...bined Analysis of the Familial Atherosclerosis Treatment Study (FATS), HDL-Atherosclerosis Treatment Study (HATS), Armed Forces Regression Study (AFREGS), and Carotid

...nd around the abdomen; increased blood levels of lipids that predispose to atherosclerosis; impaired ability to use insulin or blood sugar; indications of [[inflammat ....''"<ref>Reilly MP ''et al.'' (2005) Resistin is an inflammatory marker of atherosclerosis in humans ''Circulation'' [http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000155620.1038

...rtery|coronary arteries]]). The usual cause of coronary heart disease is [[atherosclerosis]]. ===Atherosclerosis===

...n used for patients suffering [[myocardial infarction|heart attacks]] or [[atherosclerosis]], a condition in which the arteries become blocked due to plaque build up

...sociate with other blood fat disturbances ([[dyslipidemia]]) that foster [[atherosclerosis]] (the buildup of plaques in [[artery]] walls that can lead to reduced bloo ...stitute; American Heart Association; World Heart Federation; International Atherosclerosis Society; and International Association for the Study of Obesity. ''Circulat

Most myocardial infarctions are due to [[atherosclerosis]]. However, usually infarction occur where stenoses are less than 70%.<ref Recreational use of [[cocaine]] can trigger MIs even in the absence of atherosclerosis.

...erating progression towards Type II diabetes, including abdominal obesity, atherosclerosis, and hypertension (citations). In the brain, actions of adrenal steroids an ...onships between hormonal changes and pathophysiological conditions such as atherosclerosis and age-related bone loss. Draws together contributions from basic and clin

...ry artery disease]], and this is also linked to BMI; obesity accelerates [[atherosclerosis]] many years before the clinical signs become obvious. In autopsies among 1 ...lead to increased oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction, promoting atherosclerosis which then leads to [[stroke]].<ref name=Gaal2006 /> Terao ''et al.'' (2008

...eaths), is heart disease. The major cause is hardening of the arteries, or atherosclerosis (pronounced ath-uh-roh-skluh-ROH-sis). Layers of plaque build up on the ins Atherosclerosis is a normal part of aging, and begins about ten years earlier in men than w

...ry prevention or even treatment of chronic disorders, including arthritis, atherosclerosis, many cancers, diabetes, hypertension, and osteoporosis.

...occlusion''' is "obstruction of the flow in the splanchnic circulation by atherosclerosis; embolism; thrombosis; stenosis; trauma; and compression or intrinsic press

Risk factors for stroke include [[atherosclerosis]], advanced age, [[hypertension]] (high blood pressure), [[diabetes mellitu ...]''' is responsible for the majority of ischemic strokes. The etiology of atherosclerosis-related strokes is very similar to that of heart attacks. An [[atheroscler

...oxidative stress may be involved. The greatest body of evidence exists for atherosclerosis and, accordingly, this is the most extensive section. However, we have take ...siological phenomena, such as chronic inflammation, aging, carcinogenesis, atherosclerosis, and drug toxicity. It seems that for organisms living an aerobic ("living

...A, Zanchetti A| title=Clinical results of the Verapamil inHypertension and Atherosclerosis Study. VHAS Investigators. | journal=J Hypertens | year= 1997 | volume= 15

...ge cholesterol levels: results of AFCAPS/TexCAPS. Air Force/Texas Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention Study |journal=JAMA |volume=279 |issue=20 |pages=1615–22 |year

...urface of vasculature with atherosclerotic plaque, and up-regulated during atherosclerosis in mice. May have pathological effects. Also expressed between [[granulosa

...trial reported benefit. "Providing smokers with photographs demonstrating atherosclerosis on their own person was an effective adjunct to physician's advice to quit

...ical conditions such as ischemia reperfusion injury, transplant rejection, atherosclerosis, severe sepsis, severe malaria, or autoimmunity. Clinical tests involving h

...also showed hypertriglyceridemia, which is associated with HDL deficiency, atherosclerosis and pancreatitis. <ref name=pi>Ruderman N, Chisholm D, Pi-Sunyer X, Schneid

...xter JD, Webb P (2009) Thyroid hormone mimetics: potential applications in atherosclerosis, obesity and type 2 diabetes. ''Nat Rev Drug Discov'' 8:308-20l</ref>