Objective: Cigarette smoking is an important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

The risk for developing cardiovascular diseases was not different between the groups.

Background and purpose: PDGF-BB is an angiogenic factor involved in cardiovascular diseases.

Conclusion: Telomere shortening has been reported in several metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.

The Company is principally focused on developing genetically-targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases.

The intersection of oncological and cardiovascular diseases is an increasingly recognized phenomenon.

These polymorphisms might be predictive markers of persons prone to cardiovascular diseases.

Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of cardiovascular diseases in the world.

Obesity is a key cause of NCDs like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

Aim: Physical exercise is important in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Purpose: Serum lipid abnormalities are possible risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and osteoporosis.

Background: Type 2 diabetes is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, e.g.

Aims: Arterial hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

Purpose of review: Obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.

Background: The burden of cardiovascular diseases is predicted to escalate in developing countries.

Cell-based therapies have great potential for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.