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pyrroles and Carotid Artery Diseases

pyrroles has been researched along with Carotid Artery Diseases in 45 studies

Research

Studies (45)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's20 (44.44)29.6817
2010's24 (53.33)24.3611
2020's1 (2.22)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gao, W; He, F; Hou, W; Lan, Y; Li, J; Liu, S; Yang, B; Zhang, J; Zhou, M1
Aurigemma, C; D'Ambrosio, A; Di Sciascio, G; Giardina, A; Leporace, M; Macrì, M; Melfi, R; Patti, G; Ricottini, E; Sedati, P; Tomai, F1
Delgado, G; Naves, M1
Ding, M; He, W; Jin, J; Wu, H; Xu, M; Yang, X; Yuchi, M1
Brown, MM1
Ahn, BC; Kim, DE; Kim, JY; Kim, K; Kwon, IC; Lee, DK; Lee, HW; Lee, SK; Park, JY; Schellingerhout, D; Shin, IJ; Shon, SM1
Du, S; Han, YG; Li, L; Luo, P; Wang, GG; Wang, LX; Wu, SL; Zhu, HH1
Giannoukas, AD; Mikhailidis, DP; Paraskevas, KI1
Giacomini, P; Izzo, C; Manuppella, F; Marchione, P; Maugeri, A; Morreale, M; Romeo, T; Vento, C1
Abdelbaky, A; Ballantyne, CM; Du, S; Ehlgen, A; Emami, H; Farkouh, ME; Farmer, M; Fayad, ZA; Hayes, W; Kim, J; Langenickel, TH; Li, L; Mohler, ER; Roth, E; Subramanian, S; Tawakol, A; Velasquez, L; Vucic, E1
Blanco-Colio, LM; Egido, J; Madrigal-Matute, J; Martín-Conejero, A; Martín-Ventura, JL; Muñoz-Garcia, B; Ortega, L; Serrano, J; Vega, M1
Amato, M; Arquati, M; Baldassarre, D; Brusoni, B; Camera, M; Cortellaro, M; Fiorentini, C; Montorsi, P; Porta, B; Romano, S; Tremoli, E; Veglia, F1
Abdul-Salam, VB; Boyle, JJ; Davies, AH; Edwards, RJ; Gillard, JH; Krishnan, U; Owen, DR; Ramrakha, P; Shalhoub, J; Tang, TY; Wilkins, MR1
Huisa, BN; Stemer, AB; Zivin, JA1
Dong, X; Gong, F; Wang, L; Zeng, Q; Zhou, W1
Frey, P; Waters, DD1
Christopher-Stine, L; Kiani, AN; Magder, LS; Petri, MA; Post, W1
Ascaso, JF; Lorente, R; Martínez-Hervás, S; Molina, M; Navarro-Hidalgo, MI; Priego, A; Real, JT1
Chen, H; Chu, B; Dong, L; Hatsukami, TS; Kerwin, WS; Neradilek, MB; Underhill, HR; Yuan, C; Zhao, XQ1
Kadoglou, NP; Kapelouzou, A; Kostakis, A; Lampropoulos, S; Liapis, CD; Sailer, N; Vitta, I1
Kiani, AN; Magder, LS; Petri, M; Post, WS1
Chu, B; Dong, L; Hatsukami, T; Lane, T; Lee, C; Monick, D; Moore, A; Neradilek, MB; Phan, BA; Polissar, N; Underhill, H; Yuan, C; Zhao, XQ1
Fayad, ZA; Kramer, CM; Mani, V1
Degnan, AJ; Gillard, JH; Howarth, SP; Patterson, AJ; Tang, TY1
Ali, S; Iyer, RS; Krishnan, M; Kumar, S1
Ban, X; Cheng, W; Han, X; Hu, S; Jang, IK; Sun, Y; Tian, J; Yu, B; Yu, H; Zhang, S1
Abe, K; Deguchi, K; Deguchi, S; Kawai, H; Kono, S; Kurata, T; Ohta, Y; Omote, Y; Yamashita, T1
Arbustini, E; Camera, M; Cofrancesco, E; Cortellaro, M; Gabrielli, L; Negri, A; Rossi, F; Tremoli, E1
Liebson, PR1
Kent, SM; Taylor, AJ1
Coyle, LC; Flaherty, PJ; Kent, SM; Markwood, TT; Taylor, AJ1
Blanco-Colio, LM; Díaz, C; Egido, J; Hernández, G; Martín-Ventura, JL; Sol, JM1
Bell, PR; Loftus, IM; Molloy, KJ; Naylor, AR; Schwalbe, EC; Thompson, MM1
Adams, GJ; Ballantyne, CM; Greene, J; Harrist, R; Insull, W; Karmonik, C; Kimball, KT; Morrisett, JD; Vick, GW1
Hori, M; Kaneto, H; Katakami, N; Kosugi, K; Matsuhisa, M; Sakamoto, K; Waki, H; Yamasaki, Y1
Blanco-Colio, LM; Egido, J; Gómez-Hernández, A; Hernández, G; Martín-Ventura, JL; Ortega, L; Ortego, M; Sánchez-Galán, E; Serrano, J; Tunón, J; Vega, M; Vidal, C1
Abruzzese, G; Avellone, G; Campisi, D; De Simone, R; Di Garbo, V; Licata, G; Raneli, G1
Busser, E; de Kleijn, DP; de Vries, JP; Koekkoek, JA; Moll, FL; Pasterkamp, G; Schoneveld, A; van der Wal, AC; Velema, E; Verheijen, JH; Verhoeven, BA; Virmani, R1
Blanco-Colio, LM; Egido, J; Hernández, G; Martín-Ventura, JL; Martínez, E; Muñoz-García, B; Ortega, L; Ortiz, A; Sánchez, S1
Barderas, MG; Blanco-Colio, LM; Durán, MC; Egido, J; Jensen, ON; Martín-Ventura, JL; Mas, S; Mohammed, S; Moral, V; Ortega, L; Tuñón, J; Vivanco, F1
Chan, IH; Chan, W; Cheng, KK; Fung, JW; Kong, SL; Lam, CW; Lam, L; Lee, SW; Lin, H; Sanderson, JE; Yu, CM; Zhang, Q1
Barter, PJ; Bots, ML; Burgess, L; Duggan, WT; Evans, GW; Grobbee, DE; Kastelein, JJ; Kuivenhoven, JA; Revkin, JH; Riley, WA; Shear, CL; van Leuven, SI1
Amato, M; Arquati, M; Baldassarre, D; Brusoni, B; Camera, M; Cortellaro, M; Fiorentini, C; Montorsi, P; Porta, B; Romano, S; Tremoli, E1
Young, JH1
Crook, MA; Mikhalidis, DP; Reynolds, TM; Wierzbicki, AS1

Reviews

1 review(s) available for pyrroles and Carotid Artery Diseases

ArticleYear
Aggressive medical therapy alone is not adequate in certain patients with severe symptomatic carotid stenosis.
    Stroke, 2013, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: Aspirin; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Clopidogrel; Constriction, Pathologic; Endovascular Procedures; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Middle Aged; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Ticlopidine

2013

Trials

18 trial(s) available for pyrroles and Carotid Artery Diseases

ArticleYear
Strategies of clopidogrel load and atorvastatin reload to prevent ischemic cerebral events in patients undergoing protected carotid stenting. Results of the randomized ARMYDA-9 CAROTID (Clopidogrel and Atorvastatin Treatment During Carotid Artery Stenting
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2013, Apr-02, Volume: 61, Issue:13

    Topics: Aged; Angioplasty, Balloon; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Brain Ischemia; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Stenosis; Clopidogrel; Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Male; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Research Design; Stents; Ticlopidine; Treatment Outcome

2013
Aggressive medical therapy alone is not adequate in certain patients with severe symptomatic carotid stenosis.
    Stroke, 2013, Volume: 44, Issue:10

    Topics: Aspirin; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Clopidogrel; Constriction, Pathologic; Endovascular Procedures; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Middle Aged; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Ticlopidine

2013
Atorvastatin treatment and carotid plaque morphology in first-ever atherosclerotic transient ischemic attack/stroke: a case-control study.
    Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association, 2015, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Case-Control Studies; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Ischemic Attack, Transient; Male; Middle Aged; Plaque, Atherosclerotic; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Stroke; Ultrasonography

2015
The effect of BMS-582949, a P38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (P38 MAPK) inhibitor on arterial inflammation: a multicenter FDG-PET trial.
    Atherosclerosis, 2015, Volume: 240, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aortic Diseases; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Double-Blind Method; Female; Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Inflammation; Inflammation Mediators; Male; Middle Aged; Multimodal Imaging; p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases; Plaque, Atherosclerotic; Positron-Emission Tomography; Predictive Value of Tests; Protein Kinase Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Radiopharmaceuticals; Time Factors; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; Triazines; United States

2015
Treatment with amlodipine and atorvastatin has additive effect on blood and plaque inflammation in hypertensive patients with carotid atherosclerosis.
    Kidney international. Supplement, 2008, Issue:111

    Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Blood Pressure; Calcium Channel Blockers; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Stenosis; Chemokine CCL2; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Synergism; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypertension; Macrophages; Male; Middle Aged; NF-kappa B; Pyrroles; RNA, Messenger

2008
Markers of inflammation, thrombosis and endothelial activation correlate with carotid IMT regression in stable coronary disease after atorvastatin treatment.
    Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 2009, Volume: 19, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; Blood Coagulation; Carotid Artery Diseases; Coronary Disease; Cross-Sectional Studies; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Inflammation; Lipids; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardial Infarction; Plasma; Pyrroles; Sample Size; Thrombosis; Ultrasonography

2009
Lupus Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (LAPS).
    Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2011, Volume: 70, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Coronary Artery Disease; Double-Blind Method; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Severity of Illness Index; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; Ultrasonography; Young Adult

2011
Carotid artery atherosclerosis: effect of intensive lipid therapy on the vasa vasorum--evaluation by using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging.
    Radiology, 2011, Volume: 260, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Contrast Media; Female; Gadolinium DTPA; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Prognosis; Pyrroles; Treatment Outcome; Vasa Vasorum

2011
Predictors of progression in atherosclerosis over 2 years in systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2011, Volume: 50, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Calcium; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; Comorbidity; Coronary Vessels; Disease Progression; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Male; Maryland; Pyrroles

2011
MR imaging of carotid plaque composition during lipid-lowering therapy a prospective assessment of effect and time course.
    JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2011, Volume: 4, Issue:9

    Topics: Apolipoproteins B; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; Calcium; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Female; Fibrosis; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Idaho; Lipid Metabolism; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Male; Middle Aged; Necrosis; Predictive Value of Tests; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Washington

2011
Atorvastatin and thrombogenicity of the carotid atherosclerotic plaque: the ATROCAP study.
    Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2002, Volume: 88, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Double-Blind Method; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Inflammation; Lipoproteins; Macrophages; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Thromboplastin; Thrombosis

2002
LIFE and ARBITER.
    Preventive cardiology, 2003,Spring, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Antihypertensive Agents; Atenolol; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hypertension; Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular; Losartan; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Treatment Outcome

2003
Usefulness of lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to <70 mg/dl and usefulness of C-reactive protein in patient selection.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2003, Nov-15, Volume: 92, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Selection; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media

2003
Marked low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction below current national cholesterol education program targets provides the greatest reduction in carotid atherosclerosis.
    Clinical cardiology, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Middle Aged; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Tunica Intima; Ultrasonography

2004
Decreased circulating Fas ligand in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia or carotid atherosclerosis: normalization by atorvastatin.
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2004, Apr-07, Volume: 43, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents; Atorvastatin; Bezafibrate; Biomarkers; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Double-Blind Method; Endothelial Cells; Fas Ligand Protein; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined; Hypolipidemic Agents; Male; Membrane Glycoproteins; Mevalonic Acid; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Terpenes; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Triglycerides; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

2004
Tracking regression and progression of atherosclerosis in human carotid arteries using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.
    Magnetic resonance imaging, 2004, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Anticholesteremic Agents; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Disease Progression; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Image Enhancement; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Observer Variation; Pilot Projects; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Reproducibility of Results; Simvastatin

2004
Comparison of intensive and low-dose atorvastatin therapy in the reduction of carotid intimal-medial thickness in patients with coronary heart disease.
    Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2007, Volume: 93, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Coronary Disease; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Interleukin-18; Interleukin-6; Interleukin-8; Lipids; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media

2007
Effect of torcetrapib on carotid atherosclerosis in familial hypercholesterolemia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2007, Apr-19, Volume: 356, Issue:16

    Topics: Adult; Anticholesteremic Agents; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Disease Progression; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Heterozygote; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Quinolines

2007

Other Studies

27 other study(ies) available for pyrroles and Carotid Artery Diseases

ArticleYear
High Contrast Detection of Carotid Neothrombus with Strong Near-Infrared Absorption Selenium Nanosphere Enhanced Photoacoustic Imaging.
    International journal of nanomedicine, 2023, Volume: 18

    Topics: Animals; Atherosclerosis; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery Thrombosis; Mice; Nanospheres; Photoacoustic Techniques; Polymers; Pyrroles; Selenium; Thrombosis

2023
Compliance and echographic carotid plaque evolution in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with atorvastatin according to usual care.
    Vascular, 2014, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Brain Ischemia; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Monitoring; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypolipidemic Agents; Lipid Metabolism; Male; Medication Adherence; Plaque, Atherosclerotic; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Spain; Stroke; Triglycerides; Ultrasonography

2014
Ultrasound common carotid artery segmentation based on active shape model.
    Computational and mathematical methods in medicine, 2013, Volume: 2013

    Topics: Adventitia; Aged; Algorithms; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Computer Simulation; Disease Progression; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Male; Middle Aged; Models, Anatomic; Pattern Recognition, Automated; Placebos; Pyrroles; Software; Tunica Intima; Tunica Media; Ultrasonography

2013
Characterization of partial ligation-induced carotid atherosclerosis model using dual-modality molecular imaging in ApoE knock-out mice.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Apolipoproteins E; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cell Line; Heptanoic Acids; Ligation; Lithium Chloride; Mice; Mice, Knockout; Molecular Imaging; Pyrroles

2013
Effects of atorvastatin in combination with ezetimibe on carotid atherosclerosis in elderly patients with hypercholesterolemia.
    Genetics and molecular research : GMR, 2014, Apr-03, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Azetidines; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; Cholesterol, LDL; Drug Combinations; Ezetimibe; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Pyrroles

2014
Atorvastatin in combination with ezetimibe and carotid atherosclerosis.
    Genetics and molecular research : GMR, 2014, Jul-02, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Azetidines; Carotid Artery Diseases; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hypercholesterolemia; Male; Pyrroles

2014
Identification and assessment of plasma lysozyme as a putative biomarker of atherosclerosis.
    Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2010, Volume: 30, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Angina Pectoris; Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Coronary Angiography; Coronary Artery Disease; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunoassay; Male; Middle Aged; Muramidase; Predictive Value of Tests; Pyrroles; Sensitivity and Specificity; Severity of Illness Index; Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization; Treatment Outcome; Up-Regulation

2010
Atorvastatin in stroke: a review of SPARCL and subgroup analysis.
    Vascular health and risk management, 2010, Apr-15, Volume: 6

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Intracranial Hemorrhages; Ischemic Attack, Transient; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Sex Factors; Stroke; Treatment Outcome

2010
Regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation by nuclear orphan receptor Nur77.
    Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2010, Volume: 341, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cell Proliferation; Gene Expression Regulation; Heptanoic Acids; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 4, Group A, Member 1; Platelet-Derived Growth Factor; Pyrroles; Rats; RNA, Messenger

2010
Statins before stents: does an ounce of prevention improve outcomes?
    The Canadian journal of cardiology, 2010, Volume: 26, Issue:9

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; Carotid Artery Diseases; Creatine Kinase, MB Form; Evidence-Based Medicine; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Preoperative Care; Pyrroles; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Stents; Stroke; Treatment Outcome; Troponin I; Troponin T

2010
[Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia. Two years follow-up after treatment with high doses of atorvastatin].
    Medicina clinica, 2012, Jan-21, Volume: 138, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined; Male; Middle Aged; Plaque, Atherosclerotic; Pyrroles; Statistics, Nonparametric; Ultrasonography

2012
Effects of atorvastatin on apelin, visfatin (nampt), ghrelin and early carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
    Acta diabetologica, 2012, Volume: 49, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Apelin; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; Cytokines; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Ghrelin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Male; Middle Aged; Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase; Pyrroles

2012
MR imaging-verified plaque delipidation with lipid-lowering therapy important questions remain.
    JACC. Cardiovascular imaging, 2011, Volume: 4, Issue:9

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Male; Pyrroles

2011
Evaluation of ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide-enhanced MRI of carotid atherosclerosis to assess risk of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events: follow-up of the ATHEROMA trial.
    Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland), 2012, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Contrast Media; Dextrans; Diabetes Complications; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Macrophage Activation; Macrophages; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Magnetite Nanoparticles; Male; Middle Aged; Multicenter Studies as Topic; Proportional Hazards Models; Pyrroles; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Risk Factors; Stroke

2012
Sudden bilateral anterior cerebral infarction: unusual stroke associated with unusual vascular anomalies.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 2013, Volume: 89, Issue:1048

    Topics: Adult; Aspirin; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Internal; Drug Therapy, Combination; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Infarction, Anterior Cerebral Artery; Magnetic Resonance Angiography; Male; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Pyrroles; Stroke

2013
Vasa vasorum and plaque progression, and responses to atorvastatin in a rabbit model of atherosclerosis: contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging and intravascular ultrasound study.
    Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2013, Volume: 99, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Cell Proliferation; Contrast Media; Disease Models, Animal; Disease Progression; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Heptanoic Acids; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Image Enhancement; Male; Plaque, Atherosclerotic; Pyrroles; Rabbits; Ultrasonography, Interventional; Vasa Vasorum

2013
Combination benefit of amlodipine plus atorvastatin treatment on carotid atherosclerosis in Zucker metabolic rats.
    Neurological research, 2013, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Amlodipine; Animals; Antihypertensive Agents; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Chemokine CCL2; Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21; Drug Therapy, Combination; Endothelial Cells; Heptanoic Acids; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Male; Pyrroles; Rats; Sirtuin 1; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53

2013
Comparison of levels of matrix metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases, interleukins, and tissue necrosis factor in carotid endarterectomy specimens from patients on versus not on statins preoperatively.
    The American journal of cardiology, 2004, Jul-01, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arteriosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Endarterectomy, Carotid; Fatty Acids, Monounsaturated; Female; Fluvastatin; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Indoles; Interleukins; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinases; Middle Aged; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Simvastatin; Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Ultrasonography

2004
Lipid-lowering with atorvastatin improves tissue characteristics of carotid plaque.
    Atherosclerosis, 2005, Volume: 183, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Carotid Artery, Internal; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Lipids; Male; Middle Aged; Pyrroles; Treatment Outcome; Ultrasonography

2005
Atorvastatin reduces the expression of prostaglandin E2 receptors in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques and monocytic cells: potential implications for plaque stabilization.
    Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cells, Cultured; Cyclooxygenase 2; Dinoprostone; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Intramolecular Oxidoreductases; Male; Matrix Metalloproteinase 1; Mevalonic Acid; Middle Aged; Monocytes; Prostaglandin-E Synthases; Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; Pyrroles; Receptors, Prostaglandin E; rho GTP-Binding Proteins; rho-Associated Kinases

2006
One-year atorvastatin treatment in hypercholesterolemic patients with or without carotid artery disease.
    International angiology : a journal of the International Union of Angiology, 2006, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Apolipoprotein A-I; Apolipoproteins B; Atorvastatin; Blood Platelets; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Common; Cholesterol, HDL; Cholesterol, LDL; Female; Fibrinogen; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Compliance; Pyrroles; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Triglycerides

2006
Statin treatment is not associated with consistent alterations in inflammatory status of carotid atherosclerotic plaques: a retrospective study in 378 patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy.
    Stroke, 2006, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Antigens, CD; Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic; Atherosclerosis; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cytokines; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endarterectomy, Carotid; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Immunohistochemistry; Inflammation; Macrophages; Peptide Hydrolases; Phenotype; Pravastatin; Pyrroles; Retrospective Studies; Simvastatin

2006
Fn14 is upregulated in cytokine-stimulated vascular smooth muscle cells and is expressed in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques: modulation by atorvastatin.
    Stroke, 2006, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Aorta; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cells, Cultured; Chemokine CCL2; Cytokine TWEAK; Cytokines; Female; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; Inflammation Mediators; Intracranial Arteriosclerosis; Male; Mevalonic Acid; Middle Aged; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular; Myocytes, Smooth Muscle; Polyisoprenyl Phosphates; Pyrroles; Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor; Recombinant Proteins; rho GTP-Binding Proteins; Tumor Necrosis Factors; TWEAK Receptor; Up-Regulation

2006
Atorvastatin modulates the profile of proteins released by human atherosclerotic plaques.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2007, May-07, Volume: 562, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Blotting, Western; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cathepsin D; Cluster Analysis; Electrophoresis, Gel, Two-Dimensional; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; In Vitro Techniques; Proteins; Proteomics; Pyrroles; Reproducibility of Results; Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization

2007
E-selectin and TFPI are associated with carotid intima-media thickness in stable IHD patients: the baseline findings of the MIAMI study.
    Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 2008, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Atorvastatin; Biomarkers; C-Reactive Protein; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol; E-Selectin; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Fibrinogen; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Inflammation; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Interleukin-6; Interleukin-8; Lipoproteins; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Pyrroles; Thromboplastin; Triglycerides; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; Tunica Intima; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1; von Willebrand Factor

2008
Measurement of atherosclerosis progression.
    Lancet (London, England), 2001, Jul-28, Volume: 358, Issue:9278

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Carotid Artery Diseases; Cholesterol, LDL; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2001
Measurement of atherosclerosis progression.
    Lancet (London, England), 2001, Jul-28, Volume: 358, Issue:9278

    Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Atorvastatin; Carotid Arteries; Carotid Artery Diseases; Heptanoic Acids; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Pyrroles; Simvastatin

2001