 Atherosclerosis
"Atherosclerosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES that occurs with formation of ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES within the ARTERIAL INTIMA.
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D050197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.126.307
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Atherosclerosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2007 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2008 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2009 | 12 | 6 | 18 | | 2010 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2011 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2012 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2013 | 15 | 3 | 18 | | 2014 | 15 | 5 | 20 | | 2015 | 14 | 2 | 16 | | 2016 | 17 | 3 | 20 | | 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2018 | 12 | 7 | 19 | | 2019 | 14 | 8 | 22 | | 2020 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2021 | 17 | 5 | 22 | | 2022 | 21 | 1 | 22 | | 2023 | 17 | 0 | 17 | | 2024 | 13 | 2 | 15 | | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in Profiles.
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Kirmani S, Huan T, Van Amburg JC, Joehanes R, Uddin MM, Nguyen NQH, Yu B, Brody JA, Fornage M, Bressler J, Sotoodehnia N, Ong DA, Puddu F, Floyd JS, Ballantyne CM, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Natarajan P, Conneely KN, Weinstock JS, Carson AP, Lange LA, Ferrier K, Heard-Costa NL, Murabito J, Bick AG, Levy D. Epigenome-wide DNA methylation association study of CHIP provides insight into perturbed gene regulation. Nat Commun. 2025 May 20; 16(1):4678.
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Clayton ZS, Kehmeier MN, Rosenberry R, Larson EA, Debray A, Cheng S, Moreau KL. Arteries and Hearts in Motion: Sex Differences in Exercise-Mediated Protection Against Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2025 May 16; 27(1):56.
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Gupta P, Bast JA, Razavi AC, Canonico ME, Shahzad A, Naeem M, Bonaca MP, Sperling LS, Quintana RA. Hypertension in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: insights into epidemiology, management strategies, and outcomes. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2025 Jul 01; 40(4):206-212.
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Bittner V, Linnebur SA, Dixon DL, Forman DE, Green AR, Jacobson TA, Orkaby AR, Saseen JJ, Virani SS. Managing hypercholesterolemia in adults older than 75 years without a history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An Expert Clinical Consensus from the National Lipid Association and the American Geriatrics Society. J Clin Lipidol. 2025 Mar-Apr; 19(2):215-237.
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Flack KF, George MD, Kim JS, Hsu JY, Podolanczuk AJ, Hoffman EA, Johnson C, McGroder CF, Smith BM, Kreider M, Kawut SM, Barr RG, Anderson MR, Bernstein EJ. Antinuclear antibodies and progression of quantitative interstitial lung changes: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)-Lung Study. Respir Med. 2025 Mar; 238:107955.
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Nissen SE, Wang Q, Nicholls SJ, Navar AM, Ray KK, Schwartz GG, Szarek M, Stroes ESG, Troquay R, Dorresteijn JAN, Fok H, Rider DA, Romano S, Wolski K, Rambaran C. Zerlasiran-A Small-Interfering RNA Targeting Lipoprotein(a): A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 12 17; 332(23):1992-2002.
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Wada T, Senokuchi T, Shi Y, Furusho T, Morita Y, Sarie M, Hanatani S, Fukuda K, Ishii N, Matsumura T, Fujiwara Y, Komohara Y, Araki E, Kubota N. Orally administrated acetate inhibits atherosclerosis progression through AMPK activation via GPR43 in plaque macrophages. Atherosclerosis. 2025 Feb; 401:119088.
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Nguyen XT, Li Y, Gong Y, Houghton S, Ho YL, Pyatt M, Treu T, Li R, Akinosho K, Raghavan S, Gagnon DR, Gaziano JM, Wilson PWF, Cho K. Cardiovascular Health Score and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the Million Veteran Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Dec 02; 7(12):e2447902.
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Shah NP, Mulder H, Lydon E, Chiswell K, Hu X, Lampron Z, Cohen L, Patel MR, Taubes S, Song W, Mulukutla SR, Saeed A, Morin DP, Bradley SM, Hernandez AF, Pagidipati NJ. Lipoprotein (a) Testing in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in 5 Large US Health Systems. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Nov 05; 13(21):e035610.
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Shah NP, Mulder H, Lydon E, Chiswell K, Hu X, Lampron Z, Cohen L, Patel MR, Taubes S, Song W, Mulukutla SR, Saeed A, Morin DP, Bradley SM, Hernandez AF, Pagidipati NJ. Real-world exploration of LDL-cholesterol management in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Am Heart J. 2025 Jan; 279:50-58.
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