“Inflammation and arterial stiffness in humans”
Jain S, Khera R, Corrales–Medina V, Townsend RR, Chirinos JA. “Inflammation and arterial stiffness in humans”. Atherosclerosis 2014, 237: 381-390. PMID: 25463062, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary inflammatory diseaseArterial stiffnessArterial stiffeningInflammatory diseasesPrimary inflammatory conditionsAnti-inflammatory interventionsRole of inflammationAnti-inflammatory therapyEffect of statinsEffects of inflammationPotential therapeutic targetCardiovascular morbiditySubclinical inflammationInflammatory conditionsGeneral populationTherapeutic targetInflammationEstablished markerNormal adultsPotential mechanismsDiseaseHypertensionMorbidityStatinsArtery