"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D050197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.137.126.307
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2017 | 132 | 26 | 158 |
| 2018 | 131 | 29 | 160 |
| 2019 | 42 | 16 | 58 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Atherosclerosis" by people in Profiles.
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Low-Dose Colchicine for the Management of Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 08 31; 78(9):867-869.
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The impact of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, dyslipidaemia and lipid lowering therapy on Coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes: an examination of the available evidence. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2021 08 01; 32(4):231-243.
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Cardiac pathology in COVID-19: a single center autopsy experience. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2021 Sep-Oct; 54:107370.
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Endothelial Dysfunction in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases and Beyond: From Mechanism to Pharmacotherapies. Pharmacol Rev. 2021 07; 73(3):924-967.
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Inflammatory Mechanisms in COVID-19 and Atherosclerosis: Current Pharmaceutical Perspectives. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 21; 22(12).
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Endothelial Cell Participation in Inflammatory Reaction. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 13; 22(12).
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Extracellular Vesicles: Versatile Nanomediators, Potential Biomarkers and Therapeutic Agents in Atherosclerosis and COVID-19-Related Thrombosis. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 May 31; 22(11).
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Cardiotoxicity of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Curr Oncol Rep. 2021 05 03; 23(7):79.
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Trace elements and the carotid plaque: the GOOD (Mg, Zn, Se), the UGLY (Fe, Cu), and the BAD (P, Ca)? Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2021 05; 25(10):3772-3790.
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Unraveling the molecular crosstalk between Atherosclerosis and COVID-19 comorbidity. Comput Biol Med. 2021 07; 134:104459.