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Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) regulates trophoblast syncytialization through organelle stress–induced cellular senescence

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The inhibition of mitochondrial dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) impairs syncytialization and induces cellular senescence via mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum stress in human trophoblast stem cells, elevating sFlt1/PlGF levels, a hallmark of placental dysfunction in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Kanoko Yoshida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metformin reverses development of pulmonary hypertension via aromatase inhibition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Females are more susceptible to pulmonary arterial hypertension than males, although the reasons remain unclear. The hypoglycemic drug, metformin, is reported to have multiple actions, including the inhibition of aromatase and stimulation of AMP ...
Dean, Afshan   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Status of Hypertension in China: Results From the China Hypertension Survey, 2012–2015

open access: yesCirculation, 2018
Background: Although the prevalence of hypertension (HTN) continues to increase in developing countries, including China, recent data are lacking. A nationwide survey was conducted from October 2012 to December 2015 to assess the prevalence of HTN in ...
Zengwu Wang   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypertension in Diabetes: An Update of Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Disease

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2021
Epidemiological studies have documented that insulin resistance and diabetes not only constitute metabolic abnormalities but also predispose to hypertension, vascular stiffness, and associated cardiovascular disease.
Guanghong Jia, J. Sowers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quantitative proteomic analysis reveals different characteristics of bladder cancer cells after exposure to bisphenol A

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bisphenol A (BPA), a common chemical in plastics, exerts dual effects on bladder cancer cells: low doses promote growth and migration, while high doses suppress growth and migration. Multi‐omics and bioinformatics reveal BPA acts via MAPK and inflammatory pathways.
Shaomin Niu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension: current perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The term idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH) has been recently proposed to replace terms, such as hepatoportal sclerosis, idiopathic portal hypertension, incomplete septal cirrhosis, and nodular regenerative hyperplasia, used to describe ...
D'AMATI, Giulia   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Expanding consensus in portal hypertension: Report of the Baveno VI Consensus Workshop: Stratifying risk and individualizing care for portal hypertension.

open access: yesJournal of Hepatology, 2015
Portal hypertension is the haemodynamic abnormality associated with the most severe complications of cirrhosis, including ascites, hepatic encephalopathy and bleeding from gastroesophageal varices. Variceal bleeding is a medical emergency associated with
R. de Franchis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypertension Pharmacological Treatment in Adults: A World Health Organization Guideline Executive Summary

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2021
Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular disease and deaths worldwide especially in low- and middle-income countries. Despite the availability of safe, well-tolerated, and cost-effective blood pressure (BP)-lowering therapies,
A. Al-Makki   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of statins are associated with an increased risk of new-onset diabetes in patients with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnoea, a longitudinal study

open access: yesDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Background Statins, a kind of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors, are first-line cholesterol-lowering drugs that are widely used in the primary and secondary prevention of coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CAD ...
Hui Wang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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