Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis,
Journal Year:
2012,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 123 - 133
Published: Oct. 24, 2012
Cardiovascular
disease
is
increased
in
patients
with
chronic
kidney
(CKD)
and
the
principle
cause
of
morbidity
mortality
these
patients.
In
stage
5
CKD,
structural
changes
myocardium
have
been
implicated
as
cardiovascular
processes
leading
to
this
increase
mortality,
while
atherosclerotic
events
including
acute
myocardial
infarction
strokes
are
responsible
for
approximately
10-15%
deaths.
Dyslipidemia
common
CKD
usually
not
characterized
by
elevated
cholesterol
levels,
except
marked
proteinuria.
Increased
triglyceride
levels
conjunction
decreased
high-density
lipoprotein
commonest
qualitative
abnormality.
Characteristically,
abnormalities
metabolism
apolipoprotein
(apo)
B-containing
lipoproteins
described,
both
gut
derived
(apoB-48)
well
those
produced
hepatic
synthesis
(apoB-100).
A
decrease
enzymatic
delipidation
reduced
receptor
removal
contribute
apo-B-containing
particles
their
remnants
(which
believed
be
highly
atherogenic).
Abnormalities
apoA-containing
also
present
lower
HDL
seen.
Qualitative
may
associated
cellular
oxidative
injury
a
pro-inflammatory,
pro-thrombotic
milieu
that
frequently
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2011,
Volume and Issue:
22(9), P. 1631 - 1641
Published: July 30, 2011
Functional
impairment
of
HDL
may
contribute
to
the
excess
cardiovascular
mortality
experienced
by
patients
with
renal
disease,
but
effect
advanced
disease
on
composition
and
function
is
not
well
understood.
Here,
we
used
mass
spectrometry
biochemical
analyses
study
alterations
in
proteome
lipid
isolated
from
maintenance
hemodialysis.
We
identified
a
significant
increase
amount
acute
phase
protein
serum
amyloid
A1,
albumin,
lipoprotein-associated
phospholipase
A2,
apoC-III
composing
uremic
HDL.
Furthermore,
contained
reduced
phospholipid
increased
triglyceride
lysophospholipid.
With
regard
function,
these
changes
impaired
ability
promote
cholesterol
efflux
macrophages.
In
summary,
altered
seems
inhibit
its
cardioprotective
properties.
Assessing
help
identify
at
risk
for
disease.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2012,
Volume and Issue:
23(5), P. 934 - 947
Published: Jan. 27, 2012
Uremia
impairs
the
atheroprotective
properties
of
HDL,
but
mechanisms
underlying
why
this
occurs
are
unknown.
Here,
we
observed
that
HDL
isolated
from
healthy
individuals
inhibited
production
inflammatory
cytokines
by
peripheral
monocytes
stimulated
with
a
Toll-like
receptor
2
agonist.
In
contrast,
majority
patients
ESRD
did
not
show
anti-inflammatory
property;
many
samples
even
promoted
cytokines.
To
investigate
difference,
used
shotgun
proteomics
to
identify
49
HDL-associated
proteins
in
uremia-specific
pattern.
Proteins
enriched
(ESRD-HDL)
included
surfactant
protein
B
(SP-B),
apolipoprotein
C-II,
serum
amyloid
A
(SAA),
and
α-1-microglobulin/bikunin
precursor.
addition,
detected
some
ESRD-enriched
earlier
stages
CKD.
We
detect
difference
oxidation
status
between
uremic
patients.
Regarding
function
these
proteins,
only
SAA
mimicked
ESRD-HDL
promoting
cytokine
production.
Furthermore,
levels
inversely
correlated
its
potency.
conclusion,
has
activities
defective
as
result
specific
changes
molecular
composition.
These
data
suggest
potential
link
high
inflammation
cardiovascular
mortality
uremia.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2010,
Volume and Issue:
107(46), P. 19997 - 20002
Published: Nov. 1, 2010
We
examined
whether
reduced
levels
of
Apolipoprotein
A-I
(apoA-I)
in
ovarian
cancer
patients
are
causal
a
mouse
model.
Mice
expressing
human
apoA-I
transgene
had
(
i
)
increased
survival
P
<
0.0001)
and
ii
decreased
tumor
development
0.01),
when
compared
with
littermates,
following
injection
epithelial
papillary
serous
adenocarcinoma
cells
(ID-8
cells).
ApoA-I
mimetic
peptides
viability
proliferation
ID8
cis
-platinum–resistant
cells,
ID-8
cell-mediated
burden
C57BL/6J
mice
administered
subcutaneously
or
orally.
Serum
lysophosphatidic
acid,
well-characterized
modulator
cell
proliferation,
were
significantly
(>50%
control
mice,
0.05)
that
received
(administered
either
orally),
suggesting
binding
removal
acid
is
potential
mechanism
for
the
inhibition
by
peptides,
which
may
serve
as
previously
unexplored
class
anticancer
agents.
Air Quality Atmosphere & Health,
Journal Year:
2010,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 37 - 52
Published: Oct. 12, 2010
Chemical
components
of
air
pollutant
exposures
that
induce
oxidative
stress
and
subsequent
inflammation
may
be
partly
responsible
for
associations
cardiovascular
morbidity
mortality
with
airborne
particulate
matter
combustion-related
gasses.
However,
epidemiologic
evidence
regarding
this
is
limited.
An
exposure-assessment
approach
to
measure
the
potential
particle
mixtures
because
it
likely
hundreds
correlated
chemicals
are
involved
in
overall
effects
pollution
on
health.
Oxidative
depends
composition
size
distribution,
especially
ultrafine
concentration,
transition
metals
certain
semivolatile
volatile
organic
chemicals.
For
health
effects,
measuring
systemic
blood
one
feasible
approach,
but
there
no
universal
biomarker
many
target
molecules
(lipids,
proteins,
DNA,
nitric
oxide,
etc.),
which
more
or
less
suitable
specific
study
goals.
Concurrent
measurement
stress,
important
gene
and/or
protein
expression
endogenous
antioxidant
enzymes
they
can
modify
relations
between
biomarkers
pollutants.
Conversely,
activities
these
modified
by
stress.
This
interplay
will
determine
observed
pollutants
inflammatory
thrombotic
mediators
related
clinical
outcomes.
Studies
needed
assess
reliability
validity
biomarkers,
evaluate
differences
various
measurements
(mass,
chemical
components,
potential),
impacts
responses
relations.
The Open Biochemistry Journal,
Journal Year:
2012,
Volume and Issue:
6(1), P. 78 - 93
Published: July 27, 2012
Plasma
high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol(HDL-C)
levels
do
not
predict
functionality
and
composition
of
lipoprotein(HDL).
Traditionally,
keeping
low-density
cholesterol(LDL-C)
down
HDL-C
up
have
been
the
goal
patients
to
prevent
atherosclerosis
that
can
lead
coronary
vascular
disease(CVD).
People
think
about
HDL
present
in
their
cholesterol
test,
but
its
functional
capability.