大动脉狭窄和动脉样硬化之间的共同风险因素和分子机制:治疗重新定位的理由
Corina Cinezan1,2, Dan Claudiu Magureanu3,4, Maria Luiza Hiceag5,6
1Department of Medical Disciplines, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, 410073 Oradea, Romania.
International journal of molecular sciences
|September 13, 2025
概括
大动脉狭窄 (AS) 和动脉样硬化有共同的风险因素和分子途径. 用于动脉样硬化治疗的重用药物可能为AS提供新的治疗方法,改善患者的治疗结果.
科学领域:
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 翻译科学 翻译科学
背景情况:
- 大动脉狭窄 (AS) 和动脉样硬化是常见的心血管疾病,具有共同的临床和分子特征.
- 与动脉样硬化不同的是,AS的有效药理治疗方法有限.
- 调查共享机制可能会揭示AS的治疗重新定位机会.
研究的目的:
- 审查重叠的风险因素,病理机制和AS和动脉样硬化的潜在治疗策略.
- 探索基于共享途径的AS管理现有药物类别的重新用途的潜力.
主要方法:
- 对2005年至2025年间发表的研究进行了叙述性审查.
- 包括临床试验,实验模型和分子研究,重点关注AS和动脉样硬化的共同方面.
- 分析了常见的风险因素,分子通路 (炎症,氧化应激,脂质积累,化) 和信号通路 (RAS,Notch).
主要成果:
- 确定了共同的风险因素:年龄,高血压,高脂血症和糖尿病.
- 突出了常见的分子机制:慢性炎症,内皮功能障碍,氧化应激,脂质积累和性重塑.
- 已知潜在的药物类别用于重新定位:PCSK9抑制剂,Lp (a) 降低疗法,抗炎药物和免疫调节剂.
结论:
- 在AS和动脉样硬化之间风险因素和分子途径的显著重叠为治疗重新定位提供了强有力的理由.
- 准共享的分子通路可能会导致新的策略来减缓AS的进展.
- 重用药物可以改善治疗选择和对大动脉狭窄患者的治疗结果.
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