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Translational aspects of cardiac cell therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cell therapy has been intensely studied for over a decade as a potential treatment for ischaemic heart disease. While initial trials using skeletal myoblasts, bone marrow cells and peripheral blood stem cells showed promise in improving cardiac function,
Ardehali, Reza   +3 more
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The Association between Visceral Adipose Tissue and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Thai Postmortem Cases

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal
Objective: To determine the correlation between visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and degree of coronary artery stenosis in the Thai population. Materials and Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study was conducted in 220 Thai postmortem cases. Sex,
Wanpreedee Prompetch   +1 more
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TIMP3 interplays with apelin to regulate cardiovascular metabolism in hypercholesterolemic mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 3 (TIMP3) is an extracellular matrix (ECM) bound protein, which has been shown to be downregulated in human subjects and experimental models with cardiometabolic disorders, including type 2 diabetes mellitus ...
Arisi, I   +14 more
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Depressive symptoms are associated with visceral adiposity in a community-based sample of middle-aged women and men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To examine the relation between measures of adiposity and depressive symptoms in a large well characterized community-based sample, we examined the relations of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) to depressive symptoms in
Clifford, Brian   +4 more
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Protective Effect of Eicosapentaenoic Acid on Insulin Resistance in Hyperlipidemic Patients and on the Postoperative Course of Cardiac Surgery Patients: The Possible Involvement of Adiponectin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accumulated studies have shown that ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) have protective roles against inflammatory responses such as hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus (DM) and cardiovascular diseases.
Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi   +9 more
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Early nutrition, epigenetics, and cardiovascular disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Here, we provide a summary of the current knowledge on the impact of early life nutrition on cardiovascular diseases that have emerged from studies in humans and experimental animal models.
Loche, Elena, Ozanne, Susan E
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Birth outcome in relation to licorice consumption during pregnancy.

open access: yes, 2001
A role for glucocorticoids is suspected in the etiology of low birth weight. The authors tested whether maternal consumption of glycyrrhizin (an inhibitor of cortisol metabolism) in licorice affects birth weight in humans. A sample of 1,049 Finnish women
Järvenpää, AL   +3 more
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Fatty acids in veterinary medicine and research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fatty acid regulation is an essential process for all animals. A number of studies have shown that diet affects the levels/availability of fatty acids in the body but increasingly evidence shows that disease states can alter the amounts within the body ...
Mostyn, Alison   +2 more
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Papel del tejido perivascular en la regulación del tono vascular: repercusión en el uso de puentes aorto-coronarios para revascularización miocárdica Role of perivascular tissue in vascular tone regulation: repercussion in the use of aortocoronary bypass for myocardial revascularization

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2007
Desde hace más de treinta años, la inserción quirúrgica de puentes aorto-coronarios autólogos de vena safena y de arteria mamaria, constituye el tratamiento de elección para pacientes con enfermedad coronaria severa.
Patricio López-Jaramillo   +6 more
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Semi-automatic quantification of the epicardial fat in CT images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this work we present a technique to automatically or semi-automatically quantify the epicardial fat in noncontrasted Computed Tomography (CT) images.
Bruno Figueiredo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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