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Reactive Oxygen-Forming Nox5 Links Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Switching and Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Vascular Calcification

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Rationale: Vascular calcification, the formation of calcium phosphate crystals in the vessel wall, is mediated by vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs).
M. Furmanik   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE DETECTIONOF CALCIFICATION IN KIDNEYS OF THE LAYING HENS(GALLUS GALLUSDOMESTICUS) BY USING THE HISTOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2016
The present research was planned to realize and determine the calcification inthe kidneys of two ages (18 months and 24 months) of laying hens. There are no cleardifferences in histological appearance by using (H&E) stain between to ages, butthere ...
Ahmed Al- badri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast Arterial Calcifications on Mammography among Patients Attending the Radiology Department in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Breast arterial calcifications are common mammographic findings which are associated with coronary artery disease. The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of breast arterial calcifications in women presenting for mammography in a ...
Anamika Jha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Switching and Calcification in Aortic Aneurysm Formation.

open access: yesArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2019
Aortic aneurysm is a vascular disease whereby the ECM (extracellular matrix) of a blood vessel degenerates, leading to dilation and eventually vessel wall rupture.
Ploingarm Petsophonsakul   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of bone morphogenetic protein signaling in vascular calcification

open access: yesBone, 2020
Vascular calcification is associated with atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes, and results from processes resembling endochondral or intramembranous ossification, or from processes that are distinct from ossification. Bone morphogenetic
Peiran Yang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated to diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in gout [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Musculoskeletal Diseases, 2023
Aim: To evaluate the prevalence, associated factors, and the impact of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) in patients with gout. Methods: Patients with gout entering into an inception cohort were evaluated for either spinal or peripheral ...
Fernando Pérez-Ruiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermodynamic and Kinetic Aspects of Calcium Oxalate Crystallization and Renal Lithiasis

open access: yesBiomolecules
Thermodynamic factors (supersaturation of substances that form crystals) and kinetic factors (heterogeneous nucleants and crystallization inhibitors) affect the formation of crystals and stones in the urinary tract.
Jaume Dietrich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histopathologic changes in aborted placenta

open access: yesLibyan International Medical University Journal, 2020
Introduction: Histopathological examination of the placenta with clinical implications helps to make the diagnosis and deduce the cause of abortion, fetal mortality, morbidity, and pregnancy complications.
A R. Guheina Ashour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coffee consumption and coronary calcification: The Rotterdam coronary calcification study

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND - The role of coffee in the cardiovascular system is not yet clear. We examined the relation of coffee intake with coronary calcification in a population-based cohort.
Hofman, A. (Albert)   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Arterial calcifications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 2010
Abstract Introduction Arterial calcification in specific patient populations at high risk for cardiovascular disease Summary Arterial calcifications as found with various imaging techniques, like plain X‐ray, computed tomography or ultrasound are associated with increased cardiovascular risk.
Rennenberg, R.J.W.M   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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