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Mechanism of Action and Risk Prediction of Adiponectin in Cardiovascular Diseases
Frontiers in Bioscience-LandmarkBeing one of the pivotal adipocytokines, adiponectin binds to various receptors and exerts diverse biological functions, encompassing anti-fibrosis, anti-atherosclerosis, anti-ischemia-reperfusion, regulation of inflammation, and modulation of glucose ...
Song Li +4 more
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Cadmium in human and animal organisms. III. Effect on reproductive system
Біологічні студії, 2011 Analytical review of the results of up-to-date studies of Cadmium effects on the reproductive system in human and animal organism is presented. The effects of Cadmium intake on functional activity of sex glands and other reproductive organs, on ...
H. L. Antonyak +3 more
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Effects of endocrine disruptors on biomarkers of reproductive function in the western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis [PDF]
, 2009 Chemicals introduced into the environment by anthropogenic activities have the capacity to interfere with the endocrine system of living organisms and act as endocrine disrup-tors. To date, most studies have focused on estrogenic endocrine disruptors but
Raut, Samiksha Ashok
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Osteoporosis, a known complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), increases the risk of hip fracture, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fracture risk estimates in patients with RA treated with contemporary treatment strategies are lacking.
C. Allyson Jones +5 more
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In-silico model of the pregnant uterus as a network of oscillators under sparse adaptive control [PDF]
arXivTo ensure optimal survival of the neonate, the biological timing of parturition must be tightly controlled. Medical studies show that a variety of endocrine systems play the role of a control system, establishing a dynamic balance between the forces that cause uterine quiescence during pregnancy and the forces that produce coordinated uterine ...
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to characterize patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA) with deteriorating or improving hand pain and to investigate patients achieving good clinical outcome after four years. Methods We used four‐year annual Australian/Canadian Hand Osteoarthritis Index (AUSCAN) pain subscale (range 0–20) measurements from the Hand OSTeoArthritis in ...
Coen van der Meulen +5 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue. Almost everyone with fibromyalgia has sleep problems. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of current interventions for the management of fibromyalgia‐related sleep problems.
Jemma Hudson +11 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The increasing burden associated with low back pain (LBP) is a critical issue. This is a novel analysis of trends in risk factors for LBP aiming to identify risk factors that require further attention or consideration in global policies to reduce the burden of LBP.
Katharine E. Roberts +5 more
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