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Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson +8 more
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Tear fluid as a source of biomarkers for glaucoma
Российский офтальмологический журналReview presents the analysis of literature data about metabolic changes in tear fluid (TF) of patients with glaucoma. Data for mass-spectrometry of TF proteome, cytokine profile, neurotrophic factors, proteinases and their inhibitors, extracellular ...
N. B. Chesnokova +2 more
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Keratinocytes regulate the function of melanocytes
Dermatologica Sinica, 2014 Mammalian keratinocytes compose the bulk of the epithelium, undergo keratinization, and form the dead superficial layer of the skin. These superficial keratinized cells are continuously replaced by cells derived from mitotic cells in the lowest layer of ...
Tomohisa Hirobe
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Effects of Repeated Central Administration of Endothelin Type A Receptor Antagonist on the Development of Neuropathic Pain in Rats [PDF]
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Cheung, CW +5 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Psoriasis is a chronic immune‐mediated inflammatory disease with a global prevalence of 2%–3% and 1.3% in Brazil. It is associated with comorbidities such as obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, all of which contribute to increased cardiovascular risk due to systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Tiago A. S. Costa +2 more
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Advances in Pharmacological Sciences, 2009 Ethanol-induced folate deficiency is due to effects of ethanol on folate metabolism and absorption. We have already shown by using different methods that ethanol interferes with reabsorption of folate from the proximal tubule. In this study, we have used
Sivakumar JT Gowder, Kenneth E. McMartin
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Comparison of plasma endothelin levels between osteoporotic, osteopenic and normal subjects
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2005 Background It has been demonstrated that endothelins (ET) have significant roles in bone remodeling, metabolism and physiopathology of several bone diseases. We aimed to investigate if there was any difference between the plasma ET levels of osteoporotic
Biçimoğlu Ali +3 more
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Natriuretic peptides and cardiovascular damage in the metabolic syndrome. Molecular mechanisms and clinical implications [PDF]
, 2010 Natriuretic peptides are endogenous antagonists of vasoconstrictor and salt- and water-retaining systems in the body's defence against blood pressure elevation and plasma volume expansion, through direct vasodilator, diuretic and natriuretic properties ...
ALONZO, ALESSANDRO +4 more
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Endothelial to mesenchymal transition (EndoMT) in the pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis-associated pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Myth or reality? [PDF]
, 2016 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by progressive fibrosis of skin and multiple internal organs and severe functional and structural microvascular alterations.
Jimenez, Sergio A. +1 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Pre‐eclampsia (PE) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) have been shown to impact fetal cardiac remodeling in the third trimester and postnatally, with evidence to suggest that this leads to increased long‐term cardiovascular risk. This study aimed to examine fetal cardiac remodeling in pregnancies with PE and/or FGR during the second ...
C. A. Taksøe‐Vester +9 more
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