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Serum YKL-40 levels in patients with coronary artery disease

, 2007
Atherosclerosis is considered to be an inflammatory disease in which the initial process is the augmented infiltration of monocytes into the vessel wall and their subsequent differentiation from macrophages into lipid-laden foam cells.
ISMAN, Ferruh K., TAVSANOGLU, Sedat, Karadag, BİLGEHAN, Kucur, Mine, VURAL, Vural A.   +4 more
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The shifted balance of arginine metabolites in acute myocardial infarction patients and its clinical relevance

Scientific Reports, 2021
The arginine metabolism as a target for cardioprotection in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains insufficiently understood.
Patrycja Molek, Pawel Zmudzki, Aleksandra Wlodarczyk, Jadwiga Nessler, Jaroslaw Zalewski   +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada, Marcos Rafael N. Cavalcante, Itamar de Souza Santos, Márcio S. Bittencourt, Vandrize Meneghini, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alessandra C. Goulart, Isabela M. Bensenor   +7 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in coronary heart disease risk in older age: contribution of established and novel coronary risk factors

, 2009
Background: Evidence on socioeconomic inequalities in coronary heart disease (CHD) and their pathways in the elderly is limited. Little is also known about the contributions that novel coronary risk factors (particularly inflammatory/hemostatic markers ...
Morris, RW, R. W. MORRIS, Whincup, PH, Papacosta, O, Lennon, L., G. LOWE, O. PAPACOSTA, Lowe, G., Rumley, A., A. RUMLEY, S. G. WANNAMETHEE, Whincup, P. H., Ramsay, S. E., Wannamethee, SG, Morris, R. W., P. H. WHINCUP, Lowe, G.D., Papacosta, O., Wannamethee, S. G., S. E. RAMSAY, Ramsay, SE, Rumley, A, Lennon, L, L. LENNON, Lowe, G   +24 more
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Mean platelet volume and coronary plaque vulnerability: an optical coherence tomography study in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background The association between mean platelet volume (MPV) and coronary plaque vulnerability in patients with non-ST-elevation ACS (NSTE-ACS) has not been investigated.
Jun Wang, Xing Li, Jun Pu, Siyu Jin, Lu Jia, Xiaomei Li, Fen Liu, Yining Yang   +7 more
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De-escalation of antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention among East Asians and non-East Asians: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background To study the impact of de-escalation antiplatelet therapy retaining P2Y12 inhibition on major bleeding and ischemic outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) among East Asians and non-East Asians was unclear.
Ge Wang, Xiao Wang, Guanqi Zhao, Xin Huang, Ruifeng Guo, Shaoping Nie   +5 more
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Does access to cardiac investigation and treatment contribute to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease? Whitehall II prospective cohort study

, 2004
Objective: To determine whether access to cardiac procedures and drugs contributes to social and ethnic differences in coronary heart disease in a population setting. Design: Prospective study with follow up over 15 years.
Shipley, M., Marmot, Michael, Hemingway, Harry, Britton, A., Marmot, M., Hemingway, H., Shipley, Martin, Britton, Annie   +7 more
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Association between the atherogenic index of plasma and coronary collateral circulation in patients with chronic total occlusion

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) is considered an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). The present study investigated whether AIP correlates with the formation of coronary collateral circulation (CCC) in CAD patients
Shutong Dong, Jiaming Qiao, Ang Gao, Zehao Zhao, Xin Huang, Yi Kan, Zhiqiang Yang, Meishi Ma, Chu Fan, Hongya Han, Yujie Zhou   +10 more
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Intrinsic Photoactive Star ZnPc–Poly(glutamate) Nanoplatforms for Multimodal Glioblastoma Therapy and Brain‐Targeted Delivery

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An intrinsic photoactive star‐shaped zinc phtalocyanine‐poly(L‐glutamic acid) (ZnPc‐PGA) nanoplatform for multimodal glioblastoma (GBM) therapy and brain‐targeted elivery. A ZnPc‐PGA‐based multifunctional theranostic nanocarrier platform enables image‐guided, multimodal GBM therapy. ZnPc‐PGA nanocarriers support the integration of fluorescence imaging,
Amina Benaicha‐Fernández, Teodora Ranđelović, Ana Armiñán, Víctor Sebastián, Manuel Fuentes, Cristián Huck‐Iriart, Esther Masiá, Paula Carrascosa‐Marco, Pablo Juanes‐Velasco, Snežana Đorđević, Clara Bayona, Ignacio Ochoa, Maria Medel, Inmaculada Conejos‐Sánchez, María J. Vicent   +14 more
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