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A guide to the types, structures, and multifaceted functions of matrix metalloproteinases in cancer

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) orchestrate cancer progression and metastasis through proteolytic and non‐proteolytic actions. By remodeling the tumor microenvironment, enhancing growth factor availability, and modulating cell behavior, MMPs promote proliferation, migration or invasion, and epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition. Alongside extracellular
Zoi Piperigkou, Sylvia Mangani, Spyros Kremmydas, Nikolaos E. Koletsis, Nikos K. Karamanos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masked phenomenon: renal and cardiovascular complications; review and updates

Blood Pressure
Background In the in-clinic blood pressure (BP) recording setting, a sizable number of individuals with normal BP and approximately 30% of patients with chronic renal disease (CKD) exhibit elevated outpatient BP records.
Elmukhtar Habas, Almehdi Errayes, Eshrak Habas, Gamal Alfitori, Ala Habas, Kalifa Farfar, Amnna Rayani, Aml Habas, Abdel-Nasser Elzouki   +8 more
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The Road to Better Management in Resistant Hypertension—Diagnostic and Therapeutic Insights

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Resistant hypertension (R-HTN) implies a higher mortality and morbidity compared to non-R-HTN due to increased cardiovascular risk and associated adverse outcomes—greater risk of developing chronic kidney disease, heart failure, stroke and myocardial ...
Elisabeta Bădilă, Cristina Japie, Emma Weiss, Ana-Maria Balahura, Daniela Bartoș, Alexandru Scafa Udriște   +5 more
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Vascular Response to Sildenafil Citrate in Aging and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]

, 2019
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly - share many risks factors as atherosclerosis, which exhibits loss of vascular compliance resulting from aging and oxidative stress.
Agrawal, Rupesh, Cheung, Chui Ming Gemmy, Cunefare, David, Farsiu, Sina, Khandelwal, Neha, Migacz, Justin, Tran, Steven, Vuong, Vivian S, Yiu, Glenn   +8 more
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Primary and Secondary Grzybowski’s Generalized Eruptive Keratoacanthoma: A New Perspective on Management, Clinical Features, and Prognosis

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grzybowski's generalized eruptive keratoacanthoma (GEKA) is a rare variant of keratoacanthomas, characterized by hundreds to thousands of lesions, accompanied by pruritus, mucosal involvement, and comorbidities. Our aim was to analyze the clinical presentation, associated comorbidities, treatment strategies, and outcomes of GEKA.
Nicholas Florin Kormos, Carina Maria Petrenciu, Alin Stefan Vizitiu, Raluca Ghețe, Umer Nadir, Adrian Lucian Baican, Stanislav N. Tolkachjov   +6 more
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Automated office blood pressure measurements in primary care are misleading in more than one third of treated hypertensives: The VALENTINE-Greece Home Blood Pressure Monitoring study

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2020
Background: This study assessed the diagnostic reliability of automated office blood pressure (OBP) measurements in treated hypertensive patients in primary care by evaluating the prevalence of white coat hypertension (WCH) and masked uncontrolled ...
A. Kollias, S.S. Papadatos, A.F. Dominiczak, G. Parati, G.S. Stergiou, E. Demerouti, D. Voulgaris, I. Papadakis, A. Karsanidis, A. Triantafillou, S. Garzonis, G. Gourgoulis, A. Trikalinou, P. Karidas, D. Savvalas, T. Aggelopoulos, A. Alevizos, A. Moraiti, E. Rosmarakis, G. Chatzigeorgiou, V. Antonakis, A. Alexandropoulou-Tsirka, I. Markaki, S. Astrinakis, V. Roilidis, S. Polymeros, E. Chariatis, V. Panageas, A. Kontoriga, M. Patsioura, A. Kleftaki-Manta, A. Kalantaridou, S. Kourouklis, G. Papakonstantinos, P. Barouni, E. Grekidou, A. Sklaveniti, I. Kolovou, A. Antoniadis, I. Pelekanos, N. Zervaki Drakou, K. Tikka-Zoumpou, V. Dalaklidou, A. Menti, A. Christofeli, T. Androutsakos, D. Doulgerakis, I. Oikonomopoulou, M. Moschos, D. Koutras, I. Skias, P. Boutsikos, M. Matsaggoura-Sameli, M. Riga, P. Sainis, E. Mitilinaiou-Karakozi, K. Mainas, K. Nikolaou, S. Chatziparaskevas, O. Ozai, G. Vogiatzis, L. Lilis, D. Plaskas, S. Chatzizisi, A. Gianasmidis, E. Petrovitsos, G. Koykoyfikis, A. Pittas, D. Rovithis, A. Ioannidis, E. Dalamaga, G. Kladas, N. Afthonidis, E. Pourou, S. Katainidis, M. Gavrilidou, P. Kourtidou, L. Tsamopoulos, K. Kairis, S. Arampatzi, C. Basoukos, K. Daskalakis, V. Megianis, D. Simintiridou, T. Christoforidis, G. Lafazanis, L. Chatzioannidis, C. Stephopoulos, K. Karanika-Chandolia, E. Teneketzi, C. Mellidis, P. Tsepelis, C. Louspas, M. Biternas, T. Xionis, D. Tsantilas, M. Kosmanou, I. Gougousis, F. Chatzi, A. Vassos, S. Bitchavas, E. Dalaveris, G. Spiroulias, I. Anastasopoulos, D. Karlis, D. Chiotis, G. Christodoulou, D. Arfanakis, V. Psarogianni-Sinou, S. Kokkinos, I. Anifantis, P. Alogogianni, A. Michas, A. Oikonomou, A. Charalampous, P. Papadopoulos, M. Philipoiou Kotsoni, P. Dragonas, E. Laskari, G. Tsiamtsiouri, V. Kritsova-Avgerou, T. Tiligadas, N. Vrettos, N. Vernardos, M. Melessanakis, A. Melidoniotis, E. Liodakis, A. Manousakis, C. Galanakis, I. Lampousakis, E. Vyzoukakis, G. Strimpouli, I. Patramanis, D. Chatziliadou, K. Nioti, D. Koynalakis, I. Tserkis, C. Androutsopoulou, C. Liavvas, D. Karaoglanidou   +139 more
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Role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in hypertensive patients having controlled office blood pressure

Indian Heart Journal, 2022
Background and objectives: Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring has become useful in the diagnosis and management of hypertensive individuals. In this study we tried to know the role of office and ambulatory BP in treated hypertensive patients ...
Jan Mohammad, Khursheed Aslam Khan, Imran Hafeez, Hilal Ahmad Rather, Ajaz Ahmad Lone   +4 more
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Transient hypercortisolism and symptomatic hyperthyroidism associated to primary hyperparathyroidism in an elderly patient: case report and literature review. [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is often found on routine blood tests, at a relatively asymptomatic stage. However many studies suggest different systemic effects related to PHPT, which could be enhanced by an abnormal cortisol release due
Armanini, Decio, Bordin, Luciana, Camozzi, V, Don\ue0, G, Iacobone, Maurizio, Mian, Caterina, Sabbadin, Chiara   +6 more
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Optimal blood pressure target and measurement in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
The prevalence rates of hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are increasing with the aging of the population. Hypertension and CKD are closely related, and hypertension with accompanying CKD is difficult to control.
Chang Seong Kim, Hong Sang Choi, Eun Hui Bae, Soo Wan Kim, Seong Kwon Ma   +4 more
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Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of fixed combination therapy with dorzolamide hydrochloride 2% and timolol maleate 0.5% in glaucoma and ocular hypertension. [PDF]

, 2010
Glaucoma is a collection of diseases characterized by multifactorial progressive changes leading to visual field loss and optic neuropathy most frequently due to elevated intraocular pressure (IOP).
Bell, Nicholas P, Feldman, Robert M, Ramos, José L   +2 more
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