Wee, Jee Hye Park, Min Woo Min, Chanyang Byun, Soo Hwan Park, Bumjung Choi, Hyo Geun
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European journal of clinical investigation
Epidemiological studies on the association between asthma and cardiovascular disease have reported conflicting results. This cross-sectional study evaluated the association between asthma and ischaemic heart disease (IHD)/stroke in Korean adults. Data from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study-Health Examinees were used. Among 173 209 participan...
Riches-Suman, Kirsten
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Biochemical Society transactions
MicroRNAs are short, non-coding RNAs that target messenger RNAs for degradation. miR-145 is a vascular-enriched microRNA that is important for smooth muscle cell (SMC) differentiation. Under healthy circumstances, SMC exist in a contractile, differentiated phenotype promoted by miR-145. In cases of disease or injury, SMC can undergo reversible dedi...
Murphy, Adrianna Mbau, Lilian McKee, Martin Hanson, Kara Torreele, Els
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BMJ Global Health
Raina, Sameer Sengupta, Partho P.
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Jacc. Case Reports
Tada, Hayato Takamura, Masayuki Kawashiri, Masa-aki
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Vascular Health and Risk Management
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a relatively common inherited disorder caused by deleterious mutation(s) in the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor or its associated genes. Given its nature as a heritable disease, any useful screening scheme, including universal, and cascade screening, allows for the early identification of patients with F...
Mohit, Shrivastava, Ashutosh Dutt, Pranjali Singh, Mukul Kumar Chand, Pooran
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Sleep Medicine
Santiago, Jose A. Potashkin, Judith A.
Published in
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
A wide range of comorbid diseases is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common neurodegenerative disease worldwide. Evidence from clinical and molecular studies suggest that chronic diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, depression, and inflammatory bowel disease, may be associated with an increased risk of AD in diff...
Oikonomou, Evangelos Tsioufis, Costas Tousoulis, Dimitris
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Clinical science (London, England : 1979)
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a primary metabolic disorder and the impact of this entity on maladaptive tissue and organ responses may be mediated through alter metabolomic profile and signatures at steady state or at stress. To this point of view Beckman et al. (Clin. Sci. (Lond.) (2020) 134, 2369-2379), in a hypothesis-generated study, investigated h...
Naveed, Muhammad Naeem, Muhammad Rahman, Mujeeb ur Hilal, Mian Gul Kaka Khel, Mian Adnan Ali, Gohar Hassan, Adil
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New Microbes and New Infections
The current pandemic of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a global issue caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Studies have revealed that this virus causes poorer consequences and a higher rate of mortality in older adults and those with comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, a...
Lynch, Shannon Boyett, James E. Smith, M. Ryan Giordano-Mooga, Samantha
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and worldwide. Sex-related disparities have been identified in the presentation and incidence rate of CVD. Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a role in both the etiology and pathology of CVD. Recent work has suggested that the sex hormones play a role in regulating mitochondrial dy...