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PurposeTo determine how intracranial vascular wall and atherosclerosis plaque characteristics differ between young and old adults with sICAS.MethodsEighty-four consecutive patients with sICAS who underwent high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging ...
Ling Li+10 more
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Quantification of atherosclerotic plaque volume in coronary arteries by computed tomographic angiography in subjects with and without diabetes. [PDF]
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus (DM) is considered a cardiovascular risk factor. The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence and volume of coronary artery plaque in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) vs. those without DM.MethodsThis study recruited
An, Yun-Qiang+6 more
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Extracalvarial Porocarcinoma -A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Eccrine Porocarcinoma (EPC) is a very rare malignant neoplasm of skin. It usually emerges from the ductal parts of sweat glands. It is seen mostly between the age group of 60 to 80 years with a female preponderance.
SATYAM SINGH+4 more
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Therapeutic Response of miR-145 Micelles on Patient-Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
During atherosclerosis, vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) undergo a phenotypic transition from a healthy contractile state into pathological phenotypes including a proliferative and migratory, synthetic phenotype and osteochondrogenic-like phenotype ...
Neil Patel+8 more
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Effect of Different Mouthwashes and Text Messages on Plaque Accumulation for Dental Students [PDF]
Aims: Study and compare the effectiveness of different mouthwashes on dental plaque and assess the efficiency of text messages on the response of participants.
Reaam A. Fadhil +1 more
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Echolucency of carotid plaques correlates with plaque cellularity [PDF]
To analyse the relationship between carotid plaque echolucency and cellularity.Carotid plaques (14 symptomatic and 16 asymptomatic) were snap frozen after endarterectomy and defined on the basis of their grey-scale-median (GSM), obtained from pre-operative high-definition ultrasonography, as either echolucent (or=32). DNA and total soluble protein were
Jonatan Moses+6 more
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Objectives This exploratory study investigated plaque removal with a prototype constant, low rotation speed Power Toothbrush (PTB) with two brushing actions: “Gumline” (head rotates in the horizontal axis) and “Interdental” (head rotates in the vertical ...
Paola Gomez‐Pereira+4 more
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia) and pioglitazone (Actos) belong to the class of thiazolidinediones (TZDs) drugs that act by increasing insulin sensitivity and are widely used for treating diabetic patients with insulin resistance.
Cheng Yuan Xue+18 more
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Oral Bacteriome and Mycobiome across Stages of Oral Carcinogenesis
Oral microbial dysbiosis contributes to the development of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Numerous studies have focused on variations in the oral bacterial microbiota of patients with OSCC.
Weiwei Heng+13 more
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Characterization of bacteriophage communities and CRISPR profiles from dental plaque. [PDF]
BackgroundDental plaque is home to a diverse and complex community of bacteria, but has generally been believed to be inhabited by relatively few viruses.
Abeles, Shira R+4 more
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