Fig. 4From: Gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease: opportunities and challengesMicrobiota, aging, and CAD. Selected aging-related mechanisms involved in systemic inflammation and adverse health outcomes. SCFA short chain fatty acid, WBC white blood cells, HDL high-density lipoprotein, LDLR low-density lipoprotein receptor, CYP7A1 cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase1, LDL low-density lipoprotein, NPC1L1 Niemann-Pick C1-like1, ROS reactive oxygen speciesBack to article page