C. A. Irecta-Nájera

Early-life atherogenesis: Mechanistic pathways, risk architecture, and clinical implications in pediatric populations.

Atherosclerosis is now recognized as a long-term biological process whose origins may be established early in life, well before the clinical expression of cardiovascular disease. The increasing prevalence of pediatric obesity, insulin resistance, sedentary behavior, and unhealthy dietary patterns has intensified intere...