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Kawasaki Disease and Allergic Diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an inflammatory disorder with an unknown etiology. It is the leading cause of acquired heart disease, which leads to coronary vasculitis among children. Studies of frequent manifestation of allergic diseases in children with KD have been the subject of mounting clinical interest.
Po-Yu Huang +6 more
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Alzheimer’s disease as an inflammatory disease [PDF]
Biomolecular Concepts, 2017 Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by the formation of amyloid-β plaques, aggregated and hyperphosphorylated tau protein, activated microglia and neuronal cell death, ultimately leading to progressive dementia. In this short review, we focus on neuroinflammation in AD.
Marta Bolós +2 more
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Thyroid Diseases and Cerebrovascular Disease [PDF]
Stroke, 2005 Background and Purpose—Acute cerebral ischemia has been described in different diseases of the thyroid gland, and not only as a result of thyrotoxic atrial fibrillation and cardioembolic stroke. The purpose of this review is to summarize the studies on the relationship between thyroid diseases and cerebrovascular diseases, discussing the main findings ...
SQUIZZATO, ALESSANDRO +4 more
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Calciphylaxis: from the disease to the diseased [PDF]
Journal of Nephrology, 2015 Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a vascular ossification-calcification disease involving cutaneous or visceral arterioles, with ischemic damage of the surrounding tissues, usually in the setting of chronic kidney disease. Pathogenesis is still unclear and probably comprises the participation of vascular smooth muscle cells ...
Tiago M, Oliveira, João M, Frazão
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A Disease or Not a Disease? Aging As a Pathology [PDF]
Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2016 The debate on the relationship between aging and disease is centered on whether aging is a normal/natural/physiological process or it represents a pathology. Considering this relationship from medical, molecular, social, and historical perspectives, we argue that aging is neither a disease, nor a non-disease.
Timothy V, Gladyshev, Vadim N, Gladyshev
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Multifaceted Functions of Protein Kinase D in Pathological Processes and Human Diseases
Biomolecules, 2021 Protein kinase D (PKD) is a family of serine/threonine protein kinases operating in the signaling network of the second messenger diacylglycerol. The three family members, PKD1, PKD2, and PKD3, are activated by a variety of extracellular stimuli and ...
Xuejing Zhang +3 more
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Biology of forest tree protection: its tasks and perspectives [PDF]
Glasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2002 The logical conclusion of the short analysis of criteria on natural resource planning and management in situ and ex situ (scale, number, intraspecific variability, ecology of communities, policy, economy, organisation of research, recreation), referring ...
Tucović Aleksandar, Karadžić Dragan
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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 2002 This paper examines what it is for a condition to be a disease. It falls into two sections. In the first I examine the best existing account of disease (as proposed by Christopher Boorse) and argue that it must be rejected. In the second I outline a more acceptable account of disease. According to this account, by disease we mean a condition that it is
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Diseases in 2015
Diseases, 2016 The editors of Diseases would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2015. [...]
Diseases Editorial Office
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