Metabolism: The road to inflammation and atherosclerosis

Lubna Ali, Johan G. Schnitzler, Jeffrey Kroon

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Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Evidence accumulates suggesting that cellular metabolic alterations fuel and dictate the inflammatory state of cells. In this review, we provide an overview of the observed metabolic reprogramming in endothelial cells and innate immune cells upon interaction with modified lipoproteins, thereby contributing to the progression of atherosclerosis.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)474-480
JournalCurrent opinion in lipidology
Volume29
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018

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