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2023 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference: Structural and Immune Cells in Vascular Disease
Thaxton C, Gallagher K, Dardik A. 2023 Vascular Research Initiatives Conference: Structural and Immune Cells in Vascular Disease. JVS Vascular Science 2023, 4: 100117. PMID: 37649474, PMCID: PMC10463243, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvssci.2023.100117.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsVascular diseaseImmune cellsNovel immunotherapeutic targetAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Heart AssociationBasic science researchersImmune checkpointsVenous diseaseImmunotherapeutic targetHeart AssociationCardiovascular diseaseVascular conditionsImmune systemDiseaseVascular regenerationVascular cliniciansFirst dayNational InstituteAtherosclerosisTranslational scienceStem cellsResident researchCellsTranslational fieldAortopathy
2021
Chapter 13 Assessment of female sex in preclinical vascular models
Gao M, Gorecka J, Liu J, Dardik A. Chapter 13 Assessment of female sex in preclinical vascular models. 2021, 349-385. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822959-0.00005-5.ChaptersAneurysm formationSequelae of atherosclerosisArteriovenous fistula maturationPathophysiology of atherosclerosisCause of deathPositive vessel remodelingAtherosclerotic complicationsFistula maturationFemale sexVenous remodelingClinical trialsInflammatory responseSex hormonesCardiovascular diseaseDisease outcomePreclinical studiesAnimal modelsProtective roleAtherosclerosisLipid metabolismVessel remodelingFemale animalsOxidative stressNational InstituteNumber of participants
2009
Low carbohydrate diets reduce aortic lipid accumulation, oxidized LDL and atherosclerosis in guinea pigs
Leite J, deOgburn R, Ratliff J, Su R, Volek J, McGrane M, Dardik A, Fernandez M. Low carbohydrate diets reduce aortic lipid accumulation, oxidized LDL and atherosclerosis in guinea pigs. The FASEB Journal 2009, 23: 350.3-350.3. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.23.1_supplement.350.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-carbohydrate dietAortic lipid accumulationCholesterol concentrationsLipid accumulationLF groupCarbohydrate dietGuinea pigsLow-fat dietModel of atherosclerosisMale guinea pigsOxidation of LDLLDL cholesterolPlasma lipidsFat dietHigh cholesterolLF dietCholesterol accumulationLDLMacronutrient compositionAortaLC dietAtherosclerosisHistological analysisWeight lossCholesterol