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Gasotransmitters in Modern Medicine: Promises and Challenges in the Use of Porous Crystalline Carriers

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This perspective provides an overview of the growing interest in utilizing various gasotransmitters—small gaseous signaling molecules namely nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrogen sulfide (H2S)—for several therapeutic applications, with emphasis on the potential use of porous materials as carriers to provide safe and controlled local ...
Rosana V. Pinto, Moisés L. Pinto, Christian Serre   +2 more
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Challenges associated with peripheral arterial disease in women

Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2014
Jessica Barochiner, Lucas S Aparicio, Gabriel D Waisman Hypertension Section, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Abstract: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an increasingly recognized disorder ...
Barochiner J, Aparicio LS, Waisman GD
doaj  

The incidence and predictors of peripheral arterial disease among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023: A retrospective follow-up study.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundPeripheral arterial disease is a blockage or narrowing of arteries transporting blood from the heart to the legs and feet. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the second most common risk factor for peripheral arterial disease.
Dessalew Abelneh Woleli, Gebiyaw Wudie Tsegaye, Taye Abuhay, Abyot Terefe Teshome, Gebrie Getu Alemu   +4 more
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Peripheral arterial disease and critical limb ischaemia: still poor outcomes and lack of guideline adherence.

European Heart Journal, 2015
AIMS Only few and historic studies reported a bad prognosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and critical limb ischaemia (CLI). The contemporary state of treatment and outcomes should be assessed.
H. Reinecke, M. Unrath, E. Freisinger, H. Bunzemeier, M. Meyborg, F. Lüders, K. Gebauer, N. Roeder, K. Berger, N. Malyar   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inflammation in Peripheral Artery Disease [PDF]

Circulation, 2010
Peripheral artery disease (PAD), which consists of partial or complete obstruction of the arteries in the lower limbs, is one of the most common manifestations of atherosclerosis, affecting ≈27 million individuals in Europe and North America.1 Its main symptomatic expression, intermittent claudication, was first described by the French veterinarian ...
Brevetti, Gregorio, Giugliano, Giuseppe, Brevetti, Linda, Hiatt, William R.   +3 more
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Aging on Chip: Harnessing the Potential of Microfluidic Technologies in Aging and Rejuvenation Research

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in microfluidic technologies for modeling human aging and age‐related diseases. It explores how organ‐on‐chip platforms improve physiological relevance, enable rejuvenation strategies, facilitate drug screening, detect senescent cells, and identify biomarkers.
Limor Zwi‐Dantsis, Vignesh Jayarajan, George M. Church, Roger D. Kamm, João Pedro de Magalhães, Emad Moeendarbary   +5 more
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Carotid artery disease and stroke in patients with peripheral arterial disease. The role of inflammation

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Although during the last decade there have been great advances in our knowledge of the epidemiology and pathophysiology of multi-district atherosclerotic disease, little is known about the association between peripheral arterial disease and carotid ...
Giusy Sirico, Lucrezia Spadera, Mario De Laurentis, Gregorio Brevetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis: the Rotterdam Study [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Studies of the association between arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis are contradictory. We studied stiffness of the aorta and the common carotid artery in relation to several indicators of atherosclerosis ...
Asmar, R. (Roland), Bots, M.L. (Michiel), Grobbee, D.E. (Diederick), Hoeks, A.P.G., Hofman, A. (Albert), Kuip, D.A.M. (Deirdre) van der, Popele, N.M-L. (Nicole) van, Reneman, R.S., Topouchian, J., Witteman, J.C.M. (Jacqueline)   +9 more
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Effect of supervised exercise on physical function and balance in patients with intermittent claudication [PDF]

, 2014
Background The aim of the study was to identify whether a standard supervised exercise programme (SEP) for patients with intermittent claudication improved specific measures of functional performance including balance. Methods A prospective observational
Chetter, I. C., Coughlin, P. A., Gohil, R. A., Khan, J. A., Mazari, F., Mockford, K. A., Vanicek, N.   +6 more
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Engineering a Human‐Sized Common Bile Duct Prototype with Regenerative Potential: In Vitro Evaluation of Mechanics, Function, Degradation, and Immune Modulation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a multiphasic bile duct construct composed of biocompatible materials and cells, featuring an inner layer that supports biliary epithelium growth, a middle layer providing mechanical strength, and an outer cell‐permissive layer designed to support future in vivo integration.
Mattia Pasqua, Marianna Barbuto, Matteo Calligaris, Roberto Di Gesù, Duilio Pagano, Rosalia Busà, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Simone Dario Scilabra, Antonio D'Amore, Maria Giovanna Francipane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source