How Inflammation Promotes Atherosclerosis: The Key Steps
▎Content Team of WuXi AppTec Edited Lipid accumulation and hypertension are considered major risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Cholesterol-lowering and antihypertensive medications are expected to effectively prevent and eliminate ASCVD. However, intervention strategies based on hypercholesterolemia and hypertension have failed to produce ideal results due to the exclusion of chronic vascular inflammation. The … Read more