…d plaque accumulation in arterial walls, underlies most of these cardiovascular events, causing myocardial infarctions (MIs) and strokes ( 14 ). Chronic low-grade inflammation also plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of CVD and can exacerbate systemic insulin resistance ( 15…

…d plaque accumulation in arterial walls, underlies most of these cardiovascular events, causing myocardial infarctions (MIs) and strokes ( 14 ). Chronic low-grade inflammation also plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of CVD and can exacerbate systemic insulin resistance ( 15…