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Progress on the correlation between circle of Willis and cerebral large and small vessel diseases

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
The circle of Willis constitutes the primary collateral circulation of the brain, exerting a significant influence on the distribution of intracranial blood flow.
FENG Lu, ZHU Yi⁃cheng
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Placental growth factor promotes atherosclerotic intimal thickening and macrophage accumulation [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Placental growth factor (PlGF) has been implicated in the pathophysiological angiogenesis and monocyte recruitment that underlie chronic inflammatory disease, but its role in atherosclerosis has not been examined.
Collen, Desire, Moons, L., Carmeliet, P, Zachary, IC, Khurana, R, Martin, JF, Zachary, I.C., Khurana, Rohit, Luttun, A, Martin, John F., Martin, J.F., Zachary, Ian C., Shafi, S, Shafi, S., Collen, D., Khurana, R., Shafi, Shahida, Luttun, A., Carmeliet, Peter, Luttun, Aernout, Moons, L, Moons, Lieve, Carmeliet, P.   +22 more
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Management of intracranial vertebral artery stenosis with ipsilateral vertebral artery hypoplasia and contralateral vertebral artery occlusion via type 2 proatlantal intersegmental artery

Biomedical Journal, 2021
Background: Proatlantal intersegmental artery (PIA) is a rare primitive carotid-basilar anastomosis. PIA may accompany with ipsilateral or bilateral vertebral arteries (VAs) agenesis.
Chuan-Min Lin, Chien-Hung Chang, Ho-Fai Wong   +2 more
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Prior events predict cerebrovascular and coronary outcomes in the PROGRESS trial [PDF]

, 2006
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The relationship between baseline and recurrent vascular events may be important in the targeting of secondary prevention strategies. We examined the relationship between initial event and various types
C. Tzourio, H. Arima, MacMahon, S., M. Woodward, Tzourio, C., Lees, K.R., Bousser, M.G., T. Omae, Woodward, M., Omae, T., J. L. Reid, K. Butcher, Chalmers, J., PINTO, STEFANIA, Anderson, C., Reid, J.L., Arima, H., PROGRESS Collaborative Group, M.-G. Bousser, Butcher, K., K. R. Lees, null null, J. Chalmers, C. Anderson, S. MacMahon   +24 more
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Clusterin and Psoriasis; What is the Relation? [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Atherosclerotic infarction accounts for a sizable proportion of cerebral infarcts whether occurs from extracranial or intracranial atherosclerotic disease.
Osama Hashem, Zakaria Obaid, Heshm Abd Alsamee, Fatma Youssef   +3 more
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Low adiponectin levels are an independent predictor of mixed and non-calcified coronary atherosclerotic plaques. [PDF]

, 2009
Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of coronary artery disease (CAD). There is increasing recognition that lesion composition rather than size determines the acute complications of atherosclerotic disease.
Lebherz Corinna, Renee Stark, Christoph Becker, Stark, R.G., Stark, Renee, Tittus, Janine, Lehrke Michael, Lebherz, C., Greif, Martin, Greif Martin, Broedl Uli C., Reiser, M., Stark Renee, Reiser, Maximilian, Ziegler, Franz von, Alexander W Leber, Göke, B., Parhofer, K.G., Lebherz, Corinna, Alexander Becker, Leber, A.W., Leber, Alexander W., Michael Lehrke, Corinna Lebherz, Lehrke, Michael, Greif, M., von Ziegler Franz, Parhofer Klaus G., von Ziegler, A., Göke, Burkhard, Parhofer, Klaus G., Janine Tittus, Becker, C., Becker Alexander, Broedl, U.C., Reiser Maximilian, Broedl, Uli C., Martin Greif, Klaus G Parhofer, Tittus, J., Tittus Janine, Burkhard Göke, Göke Burkhard, Becker, F., Becker, Alexander, Maximilian Reiser, Uli C Broedl, Becker, Christoph, Becker Christoph, Leber Alexander W., Franz von Ziegler, Lehrke, M.   +51 more
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Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerotic middle cerebral artery [PDF]

, 2001
Background and Purpose—Atherosclerotic middle cerebral arteries are frequent sites of thrombosis, leading to stroke. Previous studies have suggested a role for Chlamydia pneumoniae in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
Virók, Dezső, Intzédy, László, Burián, Katalin, Iványi, Béla, Gönczöl, Éva, Karai, László, Kis, Zoltán, Szabó, Árpád   +7 more
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A rare case report of extensive extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm and its endovascular management

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020
Aneurysms of the extracranial carotid arteries can occur as a result of atherosclerotic degeneration, traumatic injury, dissection, or local infection or as a complication after carotid endarterectomy.
Dhanesh R Kamerkar, Rajendra Chavan, Bhushan D Shinde, Kritika Tiwari   +3 more
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Case report: Intensive statin and PCSK-9 inhibitor combo reduces plaque volume and stenosis in ischemic stroke patient

Heliyon, 2023
Intracranial atherosclerotic ischemic stroke dramatically impacts the quality of life among the elderly. Statins therapy has been proven to be effective in plaque stabilization and alleviation in patients with intracranial atherosclerotic ischemic stroke.
Weiqi Zeng, Yunfei Shi, Meng Fan, Changzheng Shi, Zefeng Tan   +4 more
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A Comparison between Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries Using Neuroimaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Its Relation to Risk Factors [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Atherosclerotic infarction accounts for a sizable proportion of cerebral infarcts whether occurs from extracranial or intracranial atherosclerotic disease.
Sayed El Zayat, Emad Fawzy, Mohamed zaki, Gamal Zakaria, Haitham Abdel Ghaffar, Mohamed Raouf   +5 more
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