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Cerebrovascular diseases (CVD) are dysfunctions of the brain, resulting from diseases of blood vessels supplying the brain. Atherosclerosis is one of the major underlying causes of CVD, in which inflammation plays a crucial role. One of the inflammatory mechanisms contributing to atherogenesis is the activation of monocytes and macrophages, which could be mediated by the bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide...
Vascular diseases are commonly associated with traditional risk factors, but in the last decade scientific evidence has suggested that elevated plasma levels of homocysteine are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular ischaemic events. Cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases are multifactorial, as their aetiopathogenesis is determined by genetic and environmental factors...
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