Therapies Targeting Exogenous C ...
Exogenous cholesterol uptake involves a complex process in the intestines for the absorption of cholesterol and bile acids. This process is regulate ...
Lipid Effects of Endocrine Medi ...
Various alterations of lipid homeostasis have a significant role in the pathophysiology of the artherosclerotic process. The effects of usual lipid- ...
Recombinant High-Density Lipopr ...
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)as emerged as a biomarker of residual cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in high-risk patients treated wit ...
The Role of Red Yeast Rice for ...
Red yeast rice is an ancient Chinese dietary staple and medication used by millions of patients as an alternative therapy for hypercholesterolemia. In ...
Are Cardiovascular Benefits in ...
Statins reduce coronary heart disease (CHD) morbidity and mortality over a wide range of patients. The Justification for the Use of Statins in Preve ...
Statins and Renal Disease: Frie ...
The role of statins in the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases, such as coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, diabetes, ...
The Anti-Ischemic and Anti-Angi ...
Angina pectoris resulting from myocardial ischemia afflicts half of all patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). Chronic angina remains a major p ...
The Role of Anxiety and Emotion ...
Depression and anxiety are both known to be comorbid with coronary heart disease. Given the high prevalence of coronary heart disease today, specifi ...
Statin Therapy in Metabolic Syn ...
Much evidence supports a pivotal role for inflammation in atherosclerosis. C-reactive protein (CRP), the prototypic marker of inflammation in humans ...
Statin Rebound or Withdrawal Sy ...
Studies in vascular cells in culture and in laboratory animals revealed that statin discontinuation triggers a rebound deterioration of vascular fun ...
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Dis ...
The health burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus continues to increase worldwide. A substantial portion of this burden is due to the development of car ...
What Combination Therapy with a ...
The latest recommended goals for blood lipid levels may require multiple lipid drugs. Lower doses in combination may render more efficacy and safety ...
Racial Disparities in Pediatric ...
The burden of asthma disproportionately affects children living in economically disadvantaged urban communities. The relationships between ethnicity ...
Innate Signaling in Otitis Medi ...
Otitis media (OM) is the most prevalent childhood disease in developed countries. Involvement of innate immunity mediated by Toll-like receptors (T ...
Diagnosis of Allergy and Asthma ...
Childhood asthma is a widespread health problem because of its epidemic prevalence, as asthma affects more than 300 million people worldwide. Result ...
Epinephrine Autoinjector Refill ...
Epinephrine can be lifesaving in episodes of anaphylaxis, yet it is underprescribed and underused. Tracking of epinephrine refills over time for pat ...
Diagnosis of Food Allergy: Epic ...
Food allergy is becoming an increasingly common diagnosis. Because of this increase in prevalence, it is imperative that physicians evaluating patie ...
Allergic Reactions to Clopidogr ...
Clopidogrel is a widely used antiplatelet agent, particularly after coronary stent implantation. About 1% of patients have allergic or hematologic a ...
Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis: A ...
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) and fooddependent, exercise-induced anaphylaxis (FDEIA) are rare but potentially life-threatening clinical syndro ...
Perspectives on Anaphylaxis Epi ...
Anaphylaxis incidence rates and time trends in the United States have been reported using different data sources and selection methods. Larger studi ...
The Impact of Vitamin D on Regu ...
Epidemiologic studies highlight the increasing prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency and its association with an increased risk of au ...
The Role of Complement in the D ...
Allergic rhinitis and asthma are common chronic inflammatory diseases of the nasal mucus membranes and the upper airways with a high prevalence in W ...
The Role of the Histamine H4 Re ...
The pathology of atopic dermatitis is orchestrated on the cellular level by several different cell types in the characteristic skin lesions. In such ...
How Should Allergists Deal With ...
Despite the well-known benefits of subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT), adverse reactions include both local reactions (LRs) and systemic reactions. A ...
Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic S ...
Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS) is a rare hereditary inflammatory disorder encompassing a continuum of three phenotypes: familial cold ...