PLA2G7, phospholipase A2 group VII, 7941

N. diseases: 136; N. variants: 11
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) mediates vascular inflammation through the regulation of lipid metabolism in blood, thus, it has been extensively investigated to identify its role in vascular inflammation-related diseases, mainly atherosclerosis. 31140638 2020
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Compared with the normal group, the levels of total cholesterol, triglyceride and LDL-C were increased, HDL-C levels were decreased, and atherosclerosis index was increased in the PLA2G7 shRNA group, NC group and blank group (all P < 0.05). 31053299 2019
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study aimed to determine the association between lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), a marker for inflammation in the vessel wall and independently associated with atherosclerosis, and the incidence of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). 30904742 2019
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These patients had a higher iEAT, and their HDL contained less cholesterol and more apoA-II and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 than patients without subclinical atherosclerosis. 30526614 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, long-term inhibition of endogenous Lp-PLA2 activity with darapladib was not associated with a change in plaque progression and vulnerability indices after 6 months of therapy, and the endogenous Lp-PLA2 pathway may not play a direct role in the progression of early atherosclerosis in humans. 29135482 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Since rs10846744 has been reported in association with Lp-PLA2 mass and activity, we hypothesized that inflammatory pathways might mediate the association of rs10846744 with atherosclerosis. 30289950 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Combined RNAi of Lp-PLA2 and YKL-40 is superior to RNAi of Lp-PLA2 or YKL-40 alone in ameliorating atherosclerosis. 30138439 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) have been reported to be independent predictors of atherosclerosis. 30094934 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lp-PLA2 mass is positively correlated with subclinical atherosclerosis determined by ACAS, ICAS and ECAS in North Chinese, particularly in male and older participants, suggesting that serum Lp-PLA2 mass might be potential biomarker for the detection of ACAS in the adults. 29424477 2018
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Besides, the relationship between miR-3188 and RhoA/ROCK pathway was explored. miR-3188 was downregulated in AS patients, while the levels of Lp-PLA2 in AS patients were increased. 29442044 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a promising therapeutic target for atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and diabetic macular edema. 29193967 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In this study, we investigated the expression of Lp-PLA2 on leucocytes and different monocyte subpopulations and their possible role in uremia, inflammation, and atherosclerosis. 27992874 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is a potentially important pathogenic factor participating in the progression of atherosclerosis. 29201198 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Objective To evaluate the association between plasma lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2; known to release inflammatory mediators that promote atherosclerosis) and coronary heart disease (CHD) in Chinese patients. 28222638 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, the present study provides initial evidence that Lp-PLA2 is able to cause endothelial dysfunction in an <i>in vitro</i> model of atherosclerosis, and the effects of Lp-PLA2 on endothelial dysfunction was at least partially a result of the downregulation of AMPKα, thus contributing to the progression of atherosclerosis. 28413519 2017
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA<sub>2</sub>) levels are associated with the development of atherosclerosis. 27905470 2016
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study aimed to investigate whether Lp-PLA2 is related to subclinical atherosclerosis, independently from traditional risk factors, in a general Japanese population by analyses of both the observational study and Mendelian randomization using V279F polymorphism. 26775119 2016
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We examined the association of LpPLA2 activity and ApoC3 LOF mutations and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) (defined as coronary heart disease [CHD] plus ischemic stroke) and all-cause mortality in the biracial longitudinal Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study. 26117401 2015
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) is being evaluated as a therapeutic target for treatment of atherosclerosis. 23439604 2013
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, disagreement continues to exist regarding the validity of Lp-PLA(2) as an independent marker of atherosclerosis and a scientifically justified target for intervention. 22665167 2012
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recently completed experimental animal studies, human biomarker data, vascular imaging studies, and genome-wide atherosclerosis studies provide the rationale for proceeding with clinical outcome trials directed at inhibition of secretory phospholipase A(2) and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2). 22802388 2012
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The role of the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) gene (PLA2G7) in atherosclerosis remains controversial. 21834908 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) is an enzyme which binds to oxidized LDL and has a pro-inflammatory role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. 21870060 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we evaluated the effects of a specific lp-PLA2 inhibitor on atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient mice and its associated mechanisms. 21909350 2011
CUI: C0003850
Disease: Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results uncover a new link between oxLDL and lp-PLA2, and may provide insight into this interaction in the context of atherosclerosis. 19910444 2010