Contribution of the sympathetic nervous system to the pathogenesis of salt-sensitive hypertension [PDF]
Dysregulation of the sodium-chloride cotransporter (NCC) is believed to significantly impact blood pressure. Recent studies have implicated overactivity of the sympathetic nervous system as a mechanism driving renal NCC dysregulation to evoke the ...
Pazzol, Michael Lee
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Criminal Behavior in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Multimodal MRI Study
Comparing patients with and without criminal behavior in frontotemporal dementia, structural brain alterations were found using various voxel‐, vertex‐, and region‐based approaches in the left temporal lobe (circular arranged). Criminal behavior was also associated with functional brain dysconnectivity between regions within the left temporal lobe and ...
Karsten Mueller +10 more
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Type 1 diabetes presenting in adults: Trends, diagnostic challenges and unique features
Abstract Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been historically regarded as a childhood‐onset disease; however, recent epidemiological data indicate that adult‐onset T1D accounts for a substantial proportion of cases worldwide. There is evidence that adult‐onset T1D is associated with the classic T1D triad of elevated genetic risk, the presence of islet‐specific ...
Carmella Evans‐Molina, Richard A. Oram
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What are the causes of hypomagnesemia? [PDF]
The causes of magnesium depletion and hypomagnesemia are decreased gastrointestinal (GI) absorption and increased renal loss. Decreased GI absorption is frequently due to diarrhea, malabsorption, and inadequate dietary intake.
Latessa, Robyn A. +2 more
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Clinical tools that can aid in the diagnostic differentiation of juvenile dermatomyositis from muscular dystrophy.
Jacqueline A. Madison +9 more
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Diagnosis of Inherited Metabolic Disease in Older Patients: A Systematic Literature Review
ABSTRACT Inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs) are genetic disorders that disrupt biochemical processes in the human body, due to pathogenic variants in genes encoding enzymes or transporters. While IMDs are mostly diagnosed in infancy or childhood, there is an increasing number of diagnoses in adult patients.
Maria‐Rita Moio +7 more
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Gitelman's syndrome - incidentally detected in an elderly female [PDF]
Potassium is critical for many important cell functions. Hereditary tubulopathies can also present in adults with symptoms of recurrent hypokalemia. A 60 year female who was worked up for persistent hypokalemia during repeated admission with different ...
R., Rahul, Sharma, Raghava
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Gitelman's Syndrome in Pregnancy With Adverse Foetal Outcome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Najam R, Tomar Y, Singh M.
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Successful living kidney donation from a patient with a Gitelman's syndrome. [PDF]
Darrat M +5 more
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Does p63RhoGEF, a new key mediator of angiotensin II signalling, play a role in blood pressure regulation and cardiovascular remodelling in humans? [PDF]
Corresponding author: Lorenzo A Calo, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Clinica Medica 4, University of Padova, Via Giustiniani, 2 35128 Padova, Italy. Email: renzcalo@unipd.it Journal of the Renin-AngiotensinAldosterone System 12(4) 634 –
Achille C. Pessina +2 more
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