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ApoE gene therapy: an overview and update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Atherosclerosis remains the leading cause of death in industrialized societies. Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is an attractive candidate to treat hypercholesterolemia and coronary heart disease, as it is a circulating protein with pleiotropic ...
Owen, J.S.
core  

Familial hypercholesterolemia: The Italian Atherosclerosis Society Network (LIPIGEN) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Primary dyslipidemias are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by abnormal levels of circulating lipoproteins. Among them, familial hypercholesterolemia is the most common lipid disorder that predisposes for premature cardiovascular disease ...
Angelico, F.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Hepatic fibrosis in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis receiving methotrexate: A cross‐sectional analysis using transient elastography

open access: yesRheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Hepatic fibrosis and metabolic syndrome are more prevalent in PsA patients treated with methotrexate, compared to RA patients. Metabolic syndrome is associated with the risk of hepatic fibrosis in patients diagnosed with PsA and RA even after adjustment forcumulative methotrexate exposure.
Ratchaya Lertnawapan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asparaginase-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia Presenting as Pseudohyponatremia during Leukemia Treatment

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2014
Asparaginase is a chemotherapeutic agent used to induce disease remission in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We describe the cases of two females with ALL who developed pseudohyponatremia as a presentation of hypertriglyceridemia ...
Ashley Hinson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Prevalence of Hypertriglyceridemia and Related Factors in Korean Adults: A Serial Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2023
Kye‐Yeung Park   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Does A Short, Thick Neck Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea?: The Role of Physical Examination in OSA Screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Association between one-hour post-load plasma glucose levels and vascular stiffness in essential hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a surrogate end-point for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A plasma glucose value $155 mg/dl for the 1-hour post-load plasma glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is able to identify ...
Arturi, F   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Women's and Health Care Professionals' Experiences of Discontinuing Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): A Systematic Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is used to manage menopausal symptoms, particularly vasomotor symptoms (VMS). HRT prescribing rates are rising, but most women will eventually discontinue. Objectives To explore the experiences of women stopping HRT, why women restart HRT, and the HCPs advising them. Search Strategy Embase, MEDLINE,
Sarah Bunnewell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary Heart Disease Risk Associated with Primary Isolated Hypertriglyceridemia; a Population‐Based Study [PDF]

open access: gold, 2021
Seyedmohammad Saadatagah   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify factors associated with HRT uptake among women. Design A systematic review and meta‐analysis to identify factors associated with HRT uptake. Setting Retrospective and prospective cohort studies, case–control studies and cross‐sectional studies from any country and in any language. Population The study population was women
Wema Meranda Mtika   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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