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Recent Arteriosclerosis News

• Study reveals that prolonged Dkk1 signaling can lead to fibrosis, stiffening of artery wallsThe hardening of arteries is a hallmark of atherosclerosis, an often deadly disease in which plaques, excessive connective tissue, and other changes build up inside vessel walls and squeeze off the fl...
• Breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers change in HDL cholesterolAcademic researchers have found that breathing motor vehicle emissions triggers a change in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, altering its cardiovascular protective qualities so that it actually c...
• Research: High sugar levels can damage body’s elastic proteinsHigh sugar levels in the body come at a cost to health. New research suggests that more sugar in the body could damage the elastic proteins that help us breathe and pump blood. The findings could have...
• REVEAL trial: VASCAZEN meets primary endpointPivotal Therapeutics Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on Omega-3 therapies for cardiovascular disease and overall health, is pleased to announce that VASCAZEN met its primary endp...
• Research findings could lead to development of new drugs for gout treatmentFindings from a Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine study could lead to the development of new drugs to treat gout.