CORONARY PLAQUE BURDEN IS ASSOCIATED WITH CHOLESTEROL EFFLUX CAPACITY PARTIALLY MEDIATED BY THE HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM IN PSORIASIS

Authors :: Abhishek Chaturvedi
Andrew D. Choi
Noor Khalil
Ramesh Mazhari
Marcus Y. Chen
Milena Aksentijevich
Harry Choi
Andrew Keel
Nehal N. Mehta
Aarthi S Reddy
Veit Sandfort
Joel Gelfand
David A. Bluemke
Jenis Argueta-Amaya
Parag Shukla
Heather L. Teague
Youssef A. Elnabawi
Aditya Goyal
Martin P. Playford
Amit K. Dey
Justin A. Rodante
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1479
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2019.
Abstract: Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, is associated with heightened FDG-uptake in the bone marrow (BM) by FDG/PET-CT concomitant with increased non-calcified coronary plaque burden (NCB) by CCTA. Additionally, psoriasis patients have reduced cholesterol efflux capacity (CEC), which in turn

Subjects :: Cholesterol
business.industry
Inflammatory skin disease
medicine.disease
carbohydrates (lipids)
Haematopoiesis
chemistry.chemical_compound
medicine.anatomical_structure
chemistry
Coronary plaque
Psoriasis
Concomitant
Immunology
medicine
Bone marrow
Efflux
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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