Inflammation in Coronary Atherosclerosis: Insights into Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Potential of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

• Main Authors: Clara Salles Figueiredo (Author), Elias Soares Roseira (Author), Tainá Teixeira Viana (Author), Marcelo Augusto Duarte Silveira (Author), Rodrigo Morel Vieira de Melo (Author), Miguel Godeiro Fernandez (Author), Livia Maria Goes Lemos (Author), Luiz Carlos Santana Passos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Atherosclerosis is a lipid-driven immune-inflammatory disease that affects the arteries, leading to multifocal plaque development. The inflammatory process involves the activation of immune cells and various inflammatory pathways. Anti-inflammatory drugs have been shown to be effective in reducing c...