The cardiovascular risk of young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: an observational, analytical, prospective case-control study [PDF]
To evaluate the cardiovascular risk of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), we investigated lipid profile, metabolic pattern, and echocardiography in 30 young women with PCOS and 30 healthy age- and body mass index (BMI)-matched women. PCOS women had higher
CASCELLA, TERESA +7 more
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Does A Short, Thick Neck Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea?: The Role of Physical Examination in OSA Screening [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a short neck, alone or together with a thick neck, can predict obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daskalakis, Sc.D., Constantine +4 more
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Adiponectin Deficiency Impairs Maternal Metabolic Adaptation to Pregnancy in Mice. [PDF]
Hypoadiponectinemia has been widely observed in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). To investigate the causal role of hypoadiponectinemia in GDM, adiponectin gene knockout (Adipoq-/- ) and wild-type (WT) mice were crossed to produce ...
Hay, William W +6 more
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The purpose of the work. Learning the features of spreading of hypertriglyceridemia among elderly population and its connection with hypercholesterolemia (HXS).Materials and methods.
R. A. Chobanov +3 more
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The Effects of Dietary Food Fortified with Vitamin B4 on Lipid Profiles in Serum and Liver Tissue [PDF]
The effects of dietary food fortified with vitamin B4 on lipid profiles in serum and liver tissue were studied. Rats were paired-fed a 0.25% vitamin B4 diet or a diet without vitamin B4 for 10 days.
Buang, Y. (Yohanes)
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Gene-environment interactions due to quantile-specific heritability of triglyceride and VLDL concentrations. [PDF]
"Quantile-dependent expressivity" is a dependence of genetic effects on whether the phenotype (e.g., triglycerides) is high or low relative to its distribution in the population.
Williams, Paul T
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Safety and effectiveness of propranolol in severely burned patients: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background The objective of this systematic review was to determine the effectiveness and safety of propranolol compared to placebo or usual care for improving clinical relevant outcomes in severely burned patients (TBSA \u3e20%).
Ferrada, Paula +5 more
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Hypertriglyceridemia is a common form of dyslipidemia and is associated with several comorbidities, such as increased risk of pancreatitis and cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Alireza Heidari-Bakavoli +17 more
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Reduced lysosomal acid lipase activity: A new marker of liver disease severity across the clinical continuum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease? [PDF]
Lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) plays a key role in intracellular lipid metabolism. Reduced LAL activity promotes increased multi-organ lysosomal cholesterol ester storage, as observed in two recessive autosomal genetic diseases, Wolman disease and ...
Angelico, F +7 more
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Hypertriglyceridemia: phenomics and genomics
Hypertriglyceridemia is a common complex metabolic trait that is associated with increased atherosclerosis risk, presence of the metabolic syndrome and, with extreme elevation, increased risk of pancreatitis. Hierarchical cluster analysis using clinical and biochemical features of the Frederickson hyperlipoproteinemia types can generate hypotheses for ...
Hegele, Robert A., Pollex, Rebecca L.
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