| 词汇 | atherosclerosis |
| 释义 | atherosclerosis noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ˌæθ.ə.rəʊ.skləˈrəʊ.sɪs/ us /ˌæθ.ə.roʊ.skləˈroʊ.sɪs/ a form of arteriosclerosis(= hardening of the arteries, the thick tubes carrying blood from the heart) that is caused by a fatty substance building up inside the arteries动脉粥样硬化（症） Disorders & diseases of the heart & blood acidosis acquired agammaglobulinemia adult-onset diabetes afib agammaglobulinemia anaemic apoplexy coarctation of the aorta congenital erythropoietic porphyria congestive heart failure coronary heart disease coronary thrombosis decompression sickness furred MGUS mini-stroke mitral monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance monocyte disorder toxaemia Examples of atherosclerosisatherosclerosis The inhibition of plasminogen activation by apo(a) might contribute to the development of atherosclerosis by inhibiting fibrinolysis or some other activity of plasmin. Over the past two decades, infection by several viral and bacterial pathogens has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. At follow-up, patients may have residual or recoarctation, hypertension, early atherosclerosis, subarachnoid haemorrhage and premature cardiovascular symptoms. High blood pressure starting at mid-life can cause severe atherosclerosis in later life. Intimal thickening and atherosclerosis were present only in those with advanced pulmonary hypertensive disease. Patients have associated features of generalized atherosclerosis such as angina, cerebrovascular disease or intermittent claudication and, in addition, often smoke. Recently, 2 studies addressed the value of dobutamine stress as a screen for atherosclerosis in adults with heart transplants. Coronary atherosclerosis is a nearly universal finding in people over 75 years old living in developed countries, but is often sub-clinical. For instance, no one desires atherosclerosis and the heart attacks and strokes that often follow it. These narrowings have similar distribution as later atherosclerosis and are related to risk factors for coronary artery disease. Elevated high-density lipoprotein levels ameliorate abnormal vasoconstriction in early atherosclerosis. Effects of aging and atherosclerosis on endothelial and vascular smooth-muscle function in humans. The effects of lowering average or below average cholesterol levels on the progression of carotid atherosclerosis. Both atherosclerosis and schistosomiasis are, however, complicated, multifactorial diseases and considerable further work is required to identify definitively the causative reasons for our results. This article reviews o u r current understanding of the potential molecular mechanisms of action by which dietary isoflavones potentially prevent atherosclerosis. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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