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The spleen: a hub connecting nervous and immune systems in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Metabolic disorders have been identified as major health problems affecting a large portion of the world population. In addition, obesity and insulin resistance are principal risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases.
Carnevale, Daniela   +3 more
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The Impact of Fine Particulate Matter 2.5 on the Cardiovascular System: A Review of the Invisible Killer

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2022
Air pollution exerts several deleterious effects on the cardiovascular system, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for 80% of all premature deaths caused by air pollution.
Shaherin Basith   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS) and the Cardiovascular System: in Physiology and in Disease States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biomedical Science & Research, 2022
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) plays a critical role in regulating and maintaining a healthy cardiovascular system. The importance of eNOS can be emphasized from the genetic polymorphisms of the eNOS gene, uncoupling of eNOS dimerization, and ...
N. Tran   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cortisol on Circadian Rhythm and Its Effect on Cardiovascular System

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
The synthesis and secretion of cortisol are controlled by the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. Cortisol exhibits a proper 24-h circadian rhythm that affects the brain, the autonomic nervous system, the heart, and the vasculature that prepares the ...
Nor Amira Syahira Mohd Azmi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NO in the cardiovascular system [PDF]

open access: yesCardiovascular Research, 1999
A focused issue on nitric oxide (NO) is timely within a year of the award of the Nobel Prize for Biology and Medicine to the discovery of the fundamental roles of this simple gas in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology. At the time of the seminal report by Furchgott and Zawadzki of a labile endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF ...
Patrick Vallance   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Uremic Toxins: An Alarming Danger Concerning the Cardiovascular System

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
The kidneys and heart share functions with the common goal of maintaining homeostasis. When kidney injury occurs, many compounds, the so-called “uremic retention solutes” or “uremic toxins,” accumulate in the circulation targeting other tissues.
Carlo Falconi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alcohol’s Impact on the Cardiovascular System

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Alcohol consumption has been shown to have complex, and sometimes paradoxical, associations with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Several hundred epidemiological studies on this topic have been published in recent decades.
M. Roerecke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system: implications for risk assessment, diagnosis, and treatment options

open access: yesCardiovascular Research, 2020
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, caused by SARS-CoV-2, represents the greatest medical challenge in decades. We provide a comprehensive review of the clinical course of COVID-19, its comorbidities, and mechanistic considerations for ...
T. Guzik   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Baseline incision characteristics and early scar maturation indices following cardiac device implantation

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2021
Aims Dermatologic evaluation for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) has not been established. We sought to ascertain baseline wound scar features using quantifiable surgical tools and scar scales on post‐CIED patients. Methods A single‐center,
Nishaki Kiran Mehta   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcome of transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small children weighing 10 kg or less [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
PurposeTranscatheter closure has become an effective therapy in most patients with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). However, there are difficulties in transcatheter closure of PDA in small children.
Young A Park   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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