This review demonstrates the role of clonal hematopoiesis in cardiovascular disease, indicating inflammatory mechanisms may contribute to atherosclerosis progression.
Key Points
This review summarizes the relationship between clonal hematopoiesis and cardiovascular risk, focusing on inflammation.
Review of current literature on clonal hematopoiesis and cardiovascular disease.
Analysis of inflammatory mechanisms related to hematopoietic stem cell mutations.
Identified roles of DNMT3A mutations in promoting inflammation.
Clarified associations between clonal hematopoiesis and atherosclerosis progression.