September 2023 Research Forum
Wed, September 6, 2023 at ZOOM ONLY
Dr. George S. Abela presents“The Role of Cholesterol Crystals in Carcinogenesis and Atherosclerosis”
Goals:
1. Evaluation of the role of Cholesterol Crystals in triggering inflammation (NLRP3 & IL-β).
2. Effect of Cholesterol Crystals in mechanical injury of atherosclerotic plaque and cancerous tumors.
3. Cholesterol Crystals activate VEGF, CD44 and Ub-H2B.
4. The role of Aspirin, Statins, Colchicine in inhibiting Cholesterol Crystals.