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Extremely cold and hot temperatures increase the risk of ischaemic heart disease mortality: epidemiological evidence from China.

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of extremely cold and hot temperatures on ischaemic heart disease (IHD) mortality in five cities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Wuhan and Guangzhou) in China; and to examine the time relationships between cold and hot ...
Armstrong, Ben, Guo, Yuming, Jaakkola, Jouni JK, Li, Shanshan, Pan, Xiaochuan, Tong, Shilu, Zhang, Yanshen   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Computational Modeling Meets 3D Bioprinting: Emerging Synergies in Cardiovascular Disease Modeling

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Emerging advances in three‐dimensional bioprinting and computational modeling are reshaping cardiovascular (CV) research by enabling more realistic, patient‐specific tissue platforms. This review surveys cutting‐edge approaches that merge biomimetic CV constructs with computational simulations to overcome the limitations of traditional models, improve ...
Tanmay Mukherjee, Mehdi Salar Amoli, Sarah Rezapourdamanab, Lama Rita El Shammas, Martin L. Tomov, Emilio A. Mendiola, Vahid Serpooshan, Reza Avazmohammadi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orofacial Clefts and Maternal Risk Factors: A Population-Based Case–Control Study

Children
Background/Objectives: Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are some of the most common congenital anomalies worldwide. The aim of this case–control study was to evaluate the association of OFCs with selected maternal characteristics.
Michele Santoro, Lorena Mezzasalma, Alessio Coi, Anna Pierini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of low dose aspirin application during pregnancy on fetal congenital anomalies

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background With the extensive use of aspirin in obstetrics and reproductive medicine, concerns of potentially related congenital anomalies have been raised in previous studies.
Si Sun, HongYang Qian, Congcong Li, Qiaohong Wang, Aimin Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ELABELA Targets Mitochondria to Modulate Heart Development

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The role of peptide ELABELA (ELA) in cardiomyocyte apoptosis and congenital heart disease (CHD) is unclear. ELA deficiency caused cardiomyocyte apoptosis and CHD. A novel ELA‐APJ‐AKT‐BCL2/BAX axis in regulating mitochondrial function and contributing to CHD pathogenesis was established.
Jian Wang, Qingjie Wang, Zhikang Xu, Shuang Zhou, Yue Zhou, Junjie Yang, Lingfeng Tong, Zhuo Meng, Mei Yang, Wen Zhao, Tie Yang, Hualin Wang, Jun Zhang, Rubin Tan, Lei Wang, Yuqiang Huang, Bin Zhou, Sun Chen, Bing Zhang, Jinxiang Yuan, Jianyuan Zhao, Alex F. Chen, Kun Sun   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication use during pregnancy and the risk of gastroschisis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Objectives The aetiology of gastroschisis is considered multifactorial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess whether the use of medications during pregnancy, is associated with the risk of gastroschisis in offspring.
Silvia Baldacci, Michele Santoro, Lorena Mezzasalma, Anna Pierini, Alessio Coi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of congenital abnormalities in West Africa: Results of a descriptive study in teaching hospitals in Abidjan: Cote d′Ivoire

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015
Background: Congenital abnormalities constitute one of the major causes of infant mortality, particularly in developing countries. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology of congenital anomalies in Cote d′Ivoire.
Bertin Dibi Kouame, Isabelle Ama N′guetta-Brou, Guy Serge Yapo Kouame, Moufidath Sounkere, Maxime Koffi, Jean Baptiste Yaokreh, Thierry Odehouri-Koudou, Samba Tembely, Gaudens Atafi Dieth, Ossenou Ouattara, Ruffin Dick   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical findings associated with a de novo partial trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and monosomy 7p22.3 detected by chromosomal microarray analysis. [PDF]

, 2011
We present the case of an 18-month-old boy with dysmorphic facial features, developmental delay, growth retardation, bilateral clubfeet, thrombocytopenia, and strabismus, whose array CGH analysis revealed concurrent de novo trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and ...
Dipple, Katrina M, Kohannim, Omid, Peredo, Jane, Quintero-Rivera, Fabiola   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Rubinstein‐Taybi Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome is a rare genetic condition associated with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and developmental impairments, yet its gastrointestinal manifestations remain poorly characterized. Case reports and small series suggest a high prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, dysphagia, and nutritional compromise ...
Mohamad Abi Nassif, Ajay Kaul, Lev Dorfman, Khalil El‐Chammas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal ganglioneuromatosis; a rare cause of intractable esophageal stenosis: a case report

BMC Pediatrics
Background Ganglioneuromatosis is a rare type of benign neurogenic tumor that usually affects the sites of the major sympathetic ganglia in the retroperitoneum and the posterior mediastinum.
Mostafa Zain, Mohamed Abdelmalak, Saber Waheeb, Mohamed Mansy, Amir Ibrahim, Bassma El Sabaa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source