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Most heart attacks occur when plaque builds up in arteries over a lifetime. The plaque ruptures, causing a blockage and a heart attack. In SCAD, a tear ...
Plaque buildup in the arteries, called atherosclerosis, increases the risk of high blood pressure. Secondary hypertension. This type of high blood pressure ...
... (plaques), a condition known as atherosclerosis. Those plaques can break open and, when they do, a blood clot forms at the site of the plaque rupture. If the ...
In the past, the buildup of plaques in the arteries of ... The idea was that plaque buildup reduces blood flow in the penis, making an erection difficult.
Description. Ustekinumab-aekn injection is used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in patients who may benefit from receiving phototherapy ...
Hydroxychloroquine is used to treat malaria. It is also used to prevent malaria infection in areas or regions where there is no known medicine (eg, chloroquine) ...
"We know when we look at plaque that develops in heart arteries that one of the reasons plaque develops is actually due to inflammation," says Dr. Mankad ...
They may also reduce amyloid levels by phagocytosing, or "eating" the plaques. While these findings were important and exciting, the effects of aducanumab ...
Plaques are clumps of a protein called beta-amyloid. Tangles are fibrous masses made up of tau protein. It's thought that these clumps damage healthy brain ...
Brain amyloid plaques and gliosis. Section from the brain of a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease showing amyloid-beta plaques (green) and astrocytes expressing ...
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