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Negligence of gingival overgrowth leading to loss of entire dentition

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Drug-induced gingival enlargement often occurs due to patient’s lack of awareness about the side effects of prescribed medications. This case report details an unusual instance of massive drug-induced gingival overgrowth in a 50-year-old female ...
Monali Shah, Vandana Shah, Megha Ellu Poojari, Nishanta Bora   +3 more
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The antihypertensive felodipine shows synergistic activity with immune checkpoint blockade and inhibits tumor growth via NFAT1 in LUSC

Open Medicine, 2023
This study aimed to explore the role and mechanism of felodipine in lung cancer therapy. Murine subcutaneous lung squamous cancer (LUSC) models constructed by KLN-205 cells were utilized to assess the effect of felodipine monotherapy and in combination ...
Liang Si-Yu, Xiao Hong-Kai
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Changes in kidney function in a population with essential hypertension in real life settings [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. Hypertension has been identified as one of the commonest modifiable determinants for chronic kidney disease progression. A variety of antihypertensive drugs are available and their effect on kidney function has been investigated by a ...
Haidich, Anna-Bettina, Lasaridis, Anastasios N., Mark, Patrick B., Pikilidou, Maria I., Ptinopoulou, Anastasia G., Tziolas, Ioannis M., Zebekakis, Pantelis E.   +6 more
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Impact of Pharmacist-Led Interventions on Medication Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia: A Scoping Review of Published Literature

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Mohamed Hassan Elnaem,1,2 Nor Fatin Farahin Rosley,1 Abdullah A Alhifany,3 Mahmoud E Elrggal,3 Ejaz Cheema4 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia; 2Quality Use of Medicines ...
Elnaem MH, Rosley NFF, Alhifany AA, Elrggal ME, Cheema E   +4 more
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Association Between High Perceived Stress Over Time and Incident Hypertension in Black Adults: Findings From the Jackson Heart Study. [PDF]

, 2019
Background Chronic psychological stress has been associated with hypertension, but few studies have examined this relationship in blacks. We examined the association between perceived stress levels assessed annually for up to 13 years and incident ...
Abdalla, Marwah, Allison, Matthew, Blackshear, Chad, Butler, Mark J, Castañeda, Sheila F, Kalinowski, Jolaade, Langford, Aisha T, Ogedegbe, Gbenga, Shimbo, Daichi, Sims, Mario, Spruill, Tanya M, Tajeu, Gabriel S, Thomas, S Justin   +12 more
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Antihypertensives in dementia: Good or bad for the brain? [PDF]

, 2022
Lucy Beishon, Victoria J. Haunton, Ronney B. Panerai   +2 more
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Pitfalls in blood pressure measurement in daily practice [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Accurate blood pressure (BP) readings and correctly interpreting the obtained values are of great importance. However, there is considerable variation in the different BP measuring methods suggested in guidelines and used in hypertension ...
Bilo, H.J.G., Groenier, K.H., Houweling, S.T., Kleefstra, N., Lutgers, H.L., Meyboom-de Jong, B.   +5 more
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Development of nifedipine isosteres: an integrated approach to the design, synthesis, and biological assessment of calcium channel blockers

Frontiers in Chemistry
This study reports the synthesis of a series of calcium channel blockers via Biginelli’s reaction. The core dihydropyridine (DHP) scaffold, an isostere of nifedipine, was synthesized using three aldehydes incorporated with trifluoromethyl (–CF3 ...
Yasser M. Zohny, Yasser M. Zohny, Samir M. Awad, Samir M. Awad, Omar Alsaidan, Maha A. Rabie, Maha A. Rabie   +6 more
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The first-line antihypertensive nitrendipine potentiated the therapeutic effect of oxaliplatin by downregulating CACNA1D in colorectal cancer

Open Medicine
Oxaliplatin (OXA) is among the most common chemotherapy drugs and is the base component of the FOLFOX regimen (OXA + leucovorin + 5-fluorouracil) and CapeOX regimen (OXA + capecitabine).
Lai Chengzhe, Liu Jinghu, Zhou Jingna, Zhou Haokun   +3 more
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Older people and medication taking behaviour: A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Older people represent a sizeable population of the UK. Many older people receive drug treatment for long term conditions. Adherence with medication is therefore an important clinical, financial and resource intensive concern.
Barber, Belcher, Benson, Benson, Blaxter, Bonner, Butler, Campbell, Carr, Chen, Chin, Cline, Cohen, Conrad, Corlett, De Geest, Dowell, Dunbar-Jacob, Ekman, Griffiths, Harrison, Hughes, Johnson, Kippen, Kjellgren, Kjellgren, Kripalani, Lee, Leventhal, Levy, Lumme-Sandt, Maggi Banning, Maidment, Mallion, Mancia, Mays, McElnay, Phatak, Pound, Pound, Roth, Sackett, Salas, Sale, Scotto, Senior, Struthers, Svensson, Unson, Van der Wal, Veehof, Vermiere, Watson, Zafran   +53 more
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