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Anserine is expressed in human cardiac and skeletal muscles

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 11, Issue 19, October 2023., 2023
Abstract We evaluated whether anserine, a methylated analog of the dipeptide carnosine, is present in the cardiac and skeletal muscles of humans and whether the CARNMT1 gene, which encodes the anserine synthesizing enzyme carnosine‐N‐methyltransferase, is expressed in human skeletal muscle.
Lívia de Souza Gonçalves   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk assessment validation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: Data from a Southern Brazil registry (RESPHIRAR study)

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe and progressive disease characterized by increased pulmonary vascular resistance, ultimately leading to right heart failure and death. Registries are a valuable tool in the research of rare conditions such as PAH.
Fernanda Brum Spilimbergo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with uncontrolled blood pressure in hypertensive Brazilians

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 24, Issue 7, Page 814-824, July 2022., 2022
Abstract Uncontrolled hypertension has a high prevalence and is related to numerous negative health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with the lack of blood pressure control in hypertensive Brazilians treated in public and private services.
Thayza de Paula Araújo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Initial approach to hypertension in the hemodynamics unit: review article

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2013
Correct identification and early management of hypertensive disorders should be a part of the therapeutic repertoire of every professional working in hemodynamics units. Based on recent publications, this study aims to propose a practical approach to the
Gustavo Teixeira Fulton Schimit   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidência de Hipertensão Arterial está Associada com Adiposidade em Crianças e Adolescentes [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2023
Resumo Fundamento O aumento de hipertensão em crianças e adolescentes tem atraído a atenção da comunidade científica, especialmente por sua associação com a epidemia da obesidade.
Letícia Welser   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modifiable Variables Are Major Risk Factors for Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus in a Time‐Dependent Manner in Kidney Transplant: An Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors for developing posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) have already been established in kidney transplant setting and impact adversely both patient and allograft survival. We analysed 450 recipients of living and deceased donor kidney transplants using current immunosuppressive regimen in the modern era and ...
Débora Dias de Lucena   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

First report on simplified diagnostic criteria for pre-hypertension and hypertension in a national sample of adolescents from the Middle East and North Africa: the CASPIAN-III study

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2014
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to simplify the diagnostic criteria of pre-hypertension (pre-HTN) and hypertension (HTN) in the pediatric age group, and to determine the accuracy of these simple indexes in a nationally-representative sample of Iranian ...
Roya Kelishadi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance Training Safety during and after the SARS‐Cov‐2 Outbreak: Practical Recommendations

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
In December of 2019, there was an outbreak of a severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by the coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2 or COVID‐19) in China. The virus rapidly spread into the whole world causing an unprecedented pandemic and forcing governments to impose a global quarantine, entering an extreme unknown situation.
Paulo Gentil   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hipertensão arterial entre idosos: comparação entre indicadores do Ceará, do Nordeste e do Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2021
Objetivo: Estimar a taxa de prevalência e o número de pessoas com hipertensão e a expectativa de vida livre e com hipertensão arterial da população idosa do estado do Ceará, da Região Nordeste e do Brasil, para o ano de 2008, e apresentar o cenário dos ...
Alane Siqueira Rocha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tonin Overexpression in Mice Diminishes Sympathetic Autonomic Modulation and Alters Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Response

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2019
Background: Tonin, a serine-protease that forms Angiotensin II (AngII) from angiotensinogen, is increased in failing human heart samples. Increased blood pressure (BP) and decreased heart rate (HR) variabilities are associated with higher risk of ...
Zaira Palomino Jara   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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