The role of biochemical markers as early indicators of cardiac damage and prognostic parameters of perinatal asphyxia [PDF]
Background/Aim. In recent years, the focus of interest of the scientific community is the application of heart markers as early indicators and prognostic parameters of perinatal asphyxia (PA).
Knežević Jasmina B. +5 more
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Sex differences in lifetime risk and first manifestation of cardiovascular disease: prospective population based cohort study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate differences in first manifestations of cardiovascular disease between men and women in a competing risks framework. Design: Prospective population based cohort study.
Deckers, Jaap W +14 more
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Sex based levels of C-reactive protein and white blood cell count in subjects with metabolic syndrome: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program [PDF]
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) and white blood cell (WBC) are proinflammatory markers. They are major pathophysiological for the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). This study aimed to address the independent associations between MetS and WBC
Gharipour, Mojgan. +7 more
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Renal abscesses in childhood: report of two uncommon cases [PDF]
Renal abscesses are rare conditions in children, but they must be remembered in differential diagnosis of fever and abdominal pain. The authors report two paediatric cases with unusual presentation.
Cancelinha, C +3 more
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Concentrations of leptin and C-reactive protein in serum and follicular fluid during assisted reproductive cycles [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There are only a few studies that have investigated inflammatory processes during ovarian hyperstimulation, with contradictory results especially concerning outcome.
Bersinger, N.A. +2 more
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Factors associated with change in exacerbation frequency in COPD [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be categorized as having frequent (FE) or infrequent (IE) exacerbations depending on whether they respectively experience two or more, or one or zero exacerbations per year ...
Anzueto, Antonio +7 more
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Background Elevated baseline C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are associated with increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease. Several CRP gene variants have been associated with altered baseline CRP levels in ambulatory populations. However, the
Collard Charles D +6 more
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Neurofilaments: The C-Reactive Protein of Neurology
Neurofilaments (NFs) are quickly becoming the biomarkers of choice in the field of neurology, suggesting their use as an unspecific screening marker, much like the use of elevated plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) in other fields. With sensitive techniques
Kate L. Lambertsen +3 more
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Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome: exercise as medicine? [PDF]
Background: Metabolic syndrome is defined as a cluster of at least three out of five clinical risk factors: abdominal (visceral) obesity, hypertension, elevated serum triglycerides, low serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and insulin resistance.
A Romero-Corral +82 more
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Oxygen Tension and the VHL-Hif1α Pathway Determine Onset of Neuronal Polarization and Cerebellar Germinal Zone Exit. [PDF]
Postnatal brain circuit assembly is driven by temporally regulated intrinsic and cell-extrinsic cues that organize neurogenesis, migration, and axo-dendritic specification in post-mitotic neurons.
Banerjee, Shalini S +9 more
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