 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 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2013 | 15 | 3 | 18 | | 2014 | 16 | 5 | 21 | | 2015 | 14 | 2 | 16 | | 2016 | 17 | 3 | 20 | | 2017 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2018 | 12 | 7 | 19 | | 2019 | 15 | 9 | 24 | | 2020 | 11 | 1 | 12 | | 2021 | 14 | 5 | 19 | | 2022 | 20 | 1 | 21 | | 2023 | 17 | 0 | 17 | | 2024 | 13 | 2 | 15 | | 2025 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in Profiles.
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Nicholls SJ, Nelson AJ, Ray KK, Ballantyne CM, Ditmarsch M, Kling D, Hsieh A, Szarek M, Kastelein JJ, Davidson MH. Impact of Obicetrapib on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients: A Pooled Analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Oct 07; 86(14):1046-1056.
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Wanachottrakul N, Pinkaew D, Mukherjee S, Chunhacha P, Nakashima M, Brockman AA, Pal U, Halim HB, Wei Y, Tanaka L, Huynh H, Ramana K, Chen S, Ihrie RA, Fujise K. Fortilin deficiency induces anti-atherosclerotic phenotypes in macrophages and protects hypercholesterolemic mice against atherosclerosis. Commun Biol. 2025 Jul 11; 8(1):1040.
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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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Nicholls SJ, Nelson AJ, Ditmarsch M, Kastelein JJP, Ballantyne CM, Ray KK, Navar AM, Nissen SE, Harada-Shiba M, Curcio DL, Neild A, Kling D, Hsieh A, Butters J, Ference BA, Laufs U, Banach M, Mehran R, Catapano AL, Huo Y, Szarek M, Balinskaite V, Davidson MH. Safety and Efficacy of Obicetrapib in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk. N Engl J Med. 2025 Jul 03; 393(1):51-61.
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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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Worledge EA, Billups SJ, Titus OJ, Saseen JJ. Achievement of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol thresholds in very high-risk atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. J Clin Lipidol. 2025 Jul-Aug; 19(4):860-868.
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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 Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 Jun; 73(6):1674-1696.
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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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Fstkchian AK, Lowe RN, Saseen JJ. Statin therapy prescribing in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease patients with chronic kidney disease. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2025 Jul-Aug; 65(4):102395.
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