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Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Comorbidities: Focusing on Severe Vascular Events, Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Implications for Treatment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017
Psoriasis is a common and chronic inflammatory disease of the skin. It may impair the physical and psychosocial function of patients and lead to decreased quality of life.
S. Hu, C. Lan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dapagliflozin prevents methylglyoxal‐induced retinal cell death in ARPE‐19 cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Diabetic macular oedema is a diabetes complication of the eye, which may lead to permanent blindness. ARPE‐19 are human retinal cells used to study retinal diseases and potential therapeutics. Methylglyoxal is a compound increased in uncontrolled diabetes due to elevated blood glucose.
Naina Trivedi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lifestyle diseases and cardiovascular risk factors are interrelated to deficiencies of major substrates in ATP synthesis

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management, 2010
Jørn Ditzel, Hans-Henrik LervangDepartment of Endocrinology, Center for Prevention of Struma and Metabolic Diseases, Aalborg University Hospital, Aarhus University, Aalborg, DenmarkAbstract: Recent studies on diabetes and metabolic syndrome ...
Jørn Ditzel   +1 more
doaj  

Waist Circumference predicting Cardiovascular Disease in Korean Men and Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are closely related and have become increasingly prevalent in Korea. Asians are more prone to obesity-related co-morbidities than Caucasians, even at lower body mass index (BMI) and/or smaller waist ...
Sat Byul Park, Sun Ha Jee
core   +1 more source

Using Cluster Analysis to Identify Subgroups of College Students at Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

open access: yes, 2018
Background and Purpose: To examine the co-occurrence of cardiovascular risk factors and cluster subgroups of college students for cardiovascular risks.
Kupzyk, Kevin A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of cardiovascular risk factors to prevent cognitive decline and dementia: a systematic review

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management, 2010
Suzanne A Ligthart1, Eric P Moll van Charante1, Willem A Van Gool2, Edo Richard21Department of General Practice, 2Department of Neurology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsBackground: Over the last decade ...
Suzanne A Ligthart   +3 more
doaj  

Cardiovascular risk assessment and management in rheumatoid arthritis : are guidelines being followed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: The aim of the audit was to determine whether the cardiovascular risk assessment and management in rheumatoid arthritis patients at Mater Dei Hospital is in concordance with the recommendations by the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR ...
Borg, Andrew A.   +3 more
core  

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