Considering the Mechanisms of Vascular Calcification

Source https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2024/03/considering-the-mechanisms-of-vascular-calcification/

Harmful calcification of structures in the cardiovascular system proceeds alongside the development of the fatty lesions of atherosclerosis. Both disease processes are accelerated by chronic inflammation, but derive from very different, distinct underlying mechanisms. There is presently little that can be done to reverse calcification effectively; EDTA chelation therapy is the best option on the table at present, but isn’t well regarded in the medical community. Other treatments are more focused on slowing the progression of calcification, and can achieve that goal to some degree.

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