Von Eckardstein A. Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis...2022

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This open access book is supported by the European Atherosclerosis Society Association (EAS). This follow-up edition of the well-received Handbook volume 'Atherosclerosis: Diet and Drugs' reflects the state-of-the-art and most recent developments in atherosclerosis research. Outstanding international experts give a comprehensive overview of the field covering topics, such as improving the treatment focusing on established targets, novel drug developments addressing pre-defined targets, hypothesis-based and hypothesis-free approaches to unravel novel targets.
Improving the Treatment of Established Targets
Diet, Lifestyle, Smoking
Blood Pressure-Lowering Therapy
Glycaemic Control in Diabetes
LDL-Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy
Antithrombotic Therapy: Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
and Atherothrombosis
Novel Drug Developments Addressing Predefined Targets
Metabolism of Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins
High Density Lipoproteins: Is There a Comeback as a Therapeutic Target?
Lipoprotein(a)
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis: The Use of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
Hypothesis Based Approaches to Unravel Novel Targets
Novel Adipose Tissue Targets to Prevent and Treat Atherosclerosis
Microbiome and Cardiovascular Disease
Smooth Muscle Cell-Proteoglycan-Lipoprotein Interactions as Drivers
of Atherosclerosis
Anti-inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Therapies in Atherosclerosis
Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
Hypothesis-free Approaches to Unravel Novel Targets
Genomic Strategies Toward Identification of Novel Therapeutic
Targets
Regulatory Non-coding RNAs in Atherosclerosis
Lipidomics in Biomarker Research
The Epigenome in Atherosclerosis
Correction to: Blood Pressure-Lowering Therapy