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Global DNA methylation mediates the association between serum perfluorooctane sulfonate and carotid intima-media thickness in young and middle-aged Taiwanese populations

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Purpose: Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals used in the manufacture of many everyday products. Previous reports have shown PFAS exposure may contribute to cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Chien-Yu Lin, Hui-Ling Lee, Ching-Way Chen, Chikang Wang, Fung-Chang Sung, Ta-Chen Su   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiographic manifestations of Mönckeberg arteriosclerosis in the head and neck region

Imaging Science in Dentistry, 2016
Mönckeberg sclerosis is a disease of unknown etiology, characterized by dystrophic calcification within the arterial tunica media of the lower extremities leading to reduced arterial compliance.
M. Tahmasbi-Arashlow, S. Barghan, D. Kashtwari, M. Nair   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Natural Melanin From Silky Fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson): Characterization and Protection of Caco‐2 Cells From Oxidative Stress via the Akt/Nrf2 Pathway

Food Frontiers, EarlyView.
(created with BioRender.com) ABSTRACT Silky fowl, a unique chicken breed, exhibits black skin, meat, and bones due to the presence of natural melanin pigments. In our study, melanin from silky fowl (MSF) was isolated using an enzymatic extraction procedure and identified as a unique natural antioxidant.
Chunhui Xu, Shibao Li, Xuan Huang, Yunyan Huang, Yuting Tan, Zhaozheng Yin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual assessment of arteriosclerosis by empiric clinical profiling. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2007
BACKGROUND: Arteriosclerosis is a common cause of chronic morbidity and mortality. Myocardial infarction, stroke or other cardiovascular events identify vulnerable patients who suffer from symptomatic arteriosclerosis.
Marcus Mutschelknauss, Marco Kummer, Juergen Muser, Steve B Feinstein, Peter M Meyer, Barbara C Biedermann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous Glucose Monitoring‐Guided Self‐Management Leads to Diabetes Remission in a Newly Diagnosed Overweight Patient With Type 2 Diabetes: A Brief Report

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report the case of a newly diagnosed overweight patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who achieved diabetes remission using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), which promotes patient engagement in self‐management. Key measures included selection of a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, use of CGM, analysis of glucose ...
Xia Yang, Xiu‐Dong Liu, Yi‐Qi Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral Perinephric Pseudocysts in an Owl Monkey. [PDF]

J Med Primatol
ABSTRACT Perinephric pseudocysts consist of variable accumulations of either urine, lymph, or blood in a fibrous sac surrounding one or both kidneys. Perinephric pseudocysts are occasionally reported in cats and humans and very rarely in other species. Here we describe a case of bilateral perinephric pseudocysts in an owl monkey.
Gozalo AS, Lambert LE, Elkins WR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Estimating the extent of subclinical arteriosclerosis of persons with prediabetes and diabetes mellitus among Japanese urban workers and their families: a cross-sectional study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2016
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus (hereafter called diabetes) is considered to accelerate arteriosclerosis leading to coronary heart disease and stroke. Thus, it is important to quantitatively estimate the extent of subclinical arteriosclerosis.
T. Namekata, K. Shirai, N. Tanabe, K. Miyanishi, M. Nakata, Kenji Suzuki, C. Arai, N. Ishizuka   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Study of Risk Factors and Image Findings of Isolated Abdominal Incidentally Detected Aortic Dissection

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 429-435, March/April 2025.
We detect the risk factors and image characteristics of incidentally detected IAAD. Independent risk factors of IAAD included fatty liver and smoking. In the ultrasound findings of IAAD, an intimal flap was frequently observed. In the CT scan, displacement of intimal calcifications was frequently observed. For suspected IAAD, the abdominal aorta should
Hiromasa Tsubouchi, Hidenori Onishi, Koji Maeno, Masaya Nakagaichi, Ikue Tsukushi, Youichi Kitano, Yoshitaka Makino, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Hidekazu Terasawa, Hiroko Kabuto, Toshihiro Misawa, Taku Sanada, Azusa Hisada, Kazuo Notsumata, Kazuhiro Okafuji, Osamu Yamamura   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hearing Loss: A Prisma Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis to assess the association between type 2 diabetes and hearing loss. Data Sources Search conducted in PubMed and Scopus databases for articles published between January 2019 and April 2024.
Miguel Caballero‐Borrego, Ivan Andujar‐Lara   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vivo Development of Transplant Arteriosclerosis in Humanized Mice Reflects Alloantigen Recognition and Peripheral Treg Phenotype of Lung Transplant Recipients

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
Experimentally, regulatory T cells inhibit rejection. In clinical transplantations, however, it is not known whether T cell regulation is the cause for, or an epiphenomenon of, long‐term allograft survival.
T. Siemeni, Ann‐Kathrin Knöfel, N. Madrahimov, W. Sommer, M. Avşar, J. Salman, F. Ius, Nathalie Frank, G. Büchler, Danny Jonigk, K. Jansson, Ulrich A Maus, I. Tudorache, Christine Falk, A. Haverich, G. Warnecke   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source