Targeting the Gut Vascular Axis in Atherosclerosis: Probiotic and Phytoantioxidant Crosstalk as a Hypothesis-Generating Framework for Residual Cardiovascular Risk
Despite decades of effective statin therapy, a clinically important proportion of patients with atherosclerosis continue to experience ischemic events, even when low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is at guideline-recommended levels. This shortfall is increasingly attributed to residual inflammatory, oxidative,...