Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory metabolic disease with a complex pathogenesis.However,the exact details of its pathogenesis are still unclear,which limits effective clinical treatment of atherosclerosis.Rece...Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory metabolic disease with a complex pathogenesis.However,the exact details of its pathogenesis are still unclear,which limits effective clinical treatment of atherosclerosis.Recently,multiple studies have demonstrated that the gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in the onset and progression of atherosclerosis.This review discusses possible treatments for atherosclerosis using the gut microbiome as an intervention target and summarizes the role of the gut microbiome and its metabolites in the development of atherosclerosis.New strategies for the treatment of atherosclerosis are needed.This review provides clues for further research on the mechanisms of the relationship between the gut microbiota and atherosclerosis.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82170342,T2288101,82303578,and 82372626)the Fundamental Research Project for Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(20214Y0328 and 23YF1438700)the Fundamental Research Funds for Minhang Hospital(No.2023MHBJ01).
文摘Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory metabolic disease with a complex pathogenesis.However,the exact details of its pathogenesis are still unclear,which limits effective clinical treatment of atherosclerosis.Recently,multiple studies have demonstrated that the gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in the onset and progression of atherosclerosis.This review discusses possible treatments for atherosclerosis using the gut microbiome as an intervention target and summarizes the role of the gut microbiome and its metabolites in the development of atherosclerosis.New strategies for the treatment of atherosclerosis are needed.This review provides clues for further research on the mechanisms of the relationship between the gut microbiota and atherosclerosis.