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Transcriptional landscape in rat intestines under hypobaric hypoxia [PDF]
Oxygen metabolism is closely related to the intestinal homeostasis environment, and the occurrence of many intestinal diseases is as a result of the destruction of oxygen gradients.
Liuyang Tian+5 more
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The intestinal microbiota is significantly affected by the external environment, but our understanding of the effects of extreme environments such as plateaus is far from adequate. In this study, we systematically analyzed the variation in the intestinal
Zhilong Jia+23 more
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The level of NT-proBNP in ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction of the left ventricle [PDF]
The prevalence of chronic heart failure (CHF) remains high. Echocardiography is a reliable method of diagnosing heart failure. Determination of brain natriuretic peptide allows to identify patients with the most probable diagnosis of heart failure, which
V V Kirillova+3 more
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BackgroundChronic coronary syndrome (CCS) is a newly proposed concept and is hallmarked by more long-term major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs), calling for accurate prognostic biomarkers for initial risk stratification.MethodsData-independent ...
Yu-Lun Cai+12 more
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Objective: To investigate the predictors of acute cardiovascular events within 90 days after an acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRTI) in elderly patients with stable coronary artery disease (sCAD).Methods: Observational analyses were conducted ...
Xiaoqian Zhao+7 more
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ObjectiveExposure to high altitudes represents physiological stress that leads to significant changes in cardiovascular properties. However, long-term cardiovascular adaptions to high altitude migration of lowlanders have not been described. Accordingly,
Xu Chen+16 more
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Background Whether restricted spirometry, i.e. low Forced Vital Capacity (FVC), predicts chronic cardiometabolic disease is not definitely known. In this international population-based study, we assessed the relationship between restricted spirometry and
Katarzyna Kulbacka-Ortiz+9 more
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Background Atrial tissue fibrosis is linked to inflammatory cells, yet is incompletely understood. A growing body of literature associates peripheral blood levels of the antifibrotic hormone BNP (B‐type natriuretic peptide) with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Chris J. Watson+9 more
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Background: Although major advances have been made in the pathogenesis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), the endothelin system is still considered to play a vital role in the pathology of PAH due to its vasoconstrictive action ...
Zeyu Zhang+20 more
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It is widely recognized that hypertension is one of the major risk factor for disease severity and mortality in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). However, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension are frequent comorbid conditions,
Yuhui Sun+7 more
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