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Eplerenone reduces lymphangiogenesis in the contralateral kidneys of UUO rats
Inflammation and fibrosis often occur in the kidney after acute injury, resulting in chronic kidney disease and consequent renal failure. Recent studies have indicated that lymphangiogenesis can drive renal inflammation and fibrosis in injured kidneys ...
Juan Hao +9 more
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Heart failure medication to prevent cancer therapy–related cardiac dysfunction: A narrative review
Advances in oncological therapies have improved cancer survival but also have increased the clinical incidence of cancer therapy–related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD), a spectrum of conditions ranging from subclinical biomarker or strain abnormalities to progressive heart failure and cardiogenic shock.
Fabian Voß +3 more
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Obesity in Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Mechanisms, Complications and Management
ABSTRACT Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CCAH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by 21‐hydroxylase deficiency. Although the survival rate of patients has significantly improved with glucocorticoid replacement therapy, long‐term use of supraphysiological doses and multiple factors inherent to the disease itself have led
Jialin Mu +5 more
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Finerenone: a game changer for chronic kidney disease patients with type 2 diabetes
Dear Editor, Type 2 diabetes or (T2D) is characterized by the elevated blood glucose levels resulting from impaired beta-cell function and insulin resistance.
Fizzah Ikram Ul Haq +1 more
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A Ten Year Overview of Adrenal Vein Sampling in Croatia: Insights and Outcomes
ABSTRACT Background Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is the gold standard for subtype differentiation in primary aldosteronism (PA), yet it remains technically demanding and resource intensive. However, data on long‐term performance, learning curves, and concordance with imaging in real‐world clinical practice are limited.
Karin Zibar Tomsic +4 more
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Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aims This prespecified analysis evaluated whether the safety and efficacy of finerenone and a sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) combination vary by baseline glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c). Materials and Methods Adults with type 2 diabetes and a urinary albumin‐to‐creatinine ratio (UACR) of 100 − < 5000 mg/g, estimated glomerular ...
Janet B. McGill +15 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Hypertension remains one of the most prevalent and consequential modifiable cardiovascular risk factors worldwide, affecting approximately 1.28 billion adults globally and nearly half of the United States population. Despite the availability of effective therapies, optimal blood pressure control is achieved in fewer than one in four ...
Matthew A. Cavender
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Hypercortisolism: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Significance – A Review of Pathophysiology
ABSTRACT Hypercortisolism or Cushing syndrome is a heterogeneous clinical spectrum caused by chronic glucocorticoid excess, ranging from exogenous Cushing syndrome to rare endogenous aetiologies and the increasingly recognised entity of mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS). Physiological cortisol production is tightly regulated by the hypothalamic–
Mohamed Eldib +3 more
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