A review of machine learning techniques in photoplethysmography for the non-invasive cuff-less measurement of blood pressure [PDF]
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a leading cause of death throughout the world and a critical factor for increasing the risk of serious diseases, including cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart failure.
El-Hajj, C., Kyriacou, P. A.
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Obesity Phenotypes, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Diseases.
This review addresses the interplay between obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular diseases. It is proposed that obesity, generally defined by an excess of body fat causing prejudice to health, can no longer be evaluated solely by the body
M. Piché, A. Tchernof, J. Despres
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Lycopene in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of human mortality worldwide. Oxidative stress and inflammation are pathophysiological processes involved in the development of CVD.
S. Przybylska, G. Tokarczyk
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Cellular Senescence in Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review
Aging is a prominent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which is the leading cause of death around the world. Recently, cellular senescence has received potential attention as a promising target in preventing cardiovascular diseases, including ...
Can Hu+4 more
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Periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases: Consensus report
Background In Europe cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for 3.9 million deaths (45% of deaths), being ischaemic heart disease, stroke, hypertension (leading to heart failure) the major cause of these CVD related deaths.
M. Sanz+20 more
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The Role of Interleukin-6 Family Members in Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular disease is one of the main causes of human mortality. Cytokines play crucial roles in the development of cardiovascular disease. Interleukin (IL)-6 family members are a series of cytokines, including IL-6, IL-11, IL-30, IL-31, OSM, LIF ...
Yongqi Feng+14 more
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Somatic, but not cognitive-affective, symptoms are associated with reduced heart rate variability in individuals with dysphoria [PDF]
Background: Somatic, but not cognitive-affective, symptoms of depression have been associated with reduced heart rate variability (HRV), and with poor prognosis in cardiovascular patients.
Buodo, Giulia+3 more
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Physiological conditions influencing regenerative potential of stem cells [PDF]
Stem cells are being used in the treatment of cardivovascular diseases. Here, we review the physiologic and pathologic conditions that impact the regenerative potential of stem cells in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases which include the influence
Avitabile, Daniele+3 more
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Gene Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
The last decade has seen substantial advances in the development of gene therapy strategies and vector technology for the treatment of a diverse number of diseases, with a view to translating the successes observed in animal models into the clinic ...
Baker, Andrew H.+3 more
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The emerging role of cellular senescence in renal diseases [PDF]
Cellular senescence represents the state of irreversible cell cycle arrest during cell division. Cellular senescence not only plays a role in diverse biological events such as embryogenesis, tissue regeneration and repair, ageing and tumour occurrence ...
Alpini, Gianfranco+12 more
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