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Ultra-short echo time cardiovascular magnetic resonance of atherosclerotic carotid plaque. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Multi-contrast weighted cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) allows detailed plaque characterisation and assessment of plaque vulnerability.
Boyle, JJ, Chan, CF, Firmin, DN, Gatehouse, P, Keenan, NG, Nielles-Vallespin, S, Pennell, DJ, Sheppard, MN   +7 more
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In vivo imaging of Zika virus reveals dynamics of viral invasion in immune-sheltered tissues and vertical propagation during pregnancy [PDF]

, 2020
Rationale: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a pathogenic virus known to cause a wide range of congenital abnormalities, including microcephaly, Guillain-Barre syndrome, meningoencephalitis, and other neurological complications, in humans. This study investigated the
Hu, Q, Ke, X, Li, P, Liu, Y, Luo, D, Miao, Y, Sun, J, Tan, Z, Wang, H, Wang, T, Xu, F, Zhang, Y, Zheng, Z   +12 more
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Analysis of the molecular mobility of collagen and elastin in safe, atheromatous and aneurysmal aortas [PDF]

, 2012
Aim of the study : In this study, we propose to use a thermal technique, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) to follow the evolution of elastin and collagen in safe and pathological cardiovascular tissues.
Dandurand, Jany, Degani, Annamaria, Gandaglia, Alessandro, Gargiulo, Mauro, Lacabanne, Colette, Samouillan, Valérie, Spina, Michel, Stella, Andréa   +7 more
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Investigating bacteriophages targeting the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]

, 2020
The multi-drug resistance of the opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii is of growing concern, with many clinical isolates proving to be resistant to last resort as well as front line antibiotic treatments.
Christie, Gabrielle S., Dowson, Christopher G., Leungtongkam, Udomluk, Millard, Andrew D., Moat, John, Sagona, Antonia P., Sitthisak, Sutthirat, Smith, Sophie, Styles, Kathryn, Thummeepak, Rapee, Wellington, Elizabeth M. H.   +10 more
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Triglyceride-Glucose Index Is Related to Carotid Plaque and Its Stability in Nondiabetic Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundCarotid plaque plays an important role in the development of stroke. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a reliable alternative marker of insulin resistance.
Anran Wang, Yapeng Li, Lue Zhou, Kai Liu, Shaohua Li, Bo Song, Yuan Gao, Yusheng Li, Jie Lu, Chuansheng Tian, Yuming Xu, Longde Wang, Longde Wang   +12 more
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Inferring stabilizing mutations from protein phylogenies : application to influenza hemagglutinin [PDF]

, 2009
One selection pressure shaping sequence evolution is the requirement that a protein fold with sufficient stability to perform its biological functions.
A Akasako, A Akasako, A Cao, A Martin, A Mitraki, A Rambaut, AA Pakula, AR Dinner, AR Fersht, AR Fersht, AS Yang, AS Yang, AV Gribenko, B Steipe, B Steipe, BM Broome, C Pal, C Park, CB Anfinsen, CB Do, CM Dobson, CT Saunders, D Gilis, D Perl, D Shortle, DA Cowan, DA Drummond, DA Drummond, DD Loeb, DM Taverna, DM Taverna, E Capriotti, E Hoffmann, E van Nimwegen, EPC Rocha, Eugene I. Shakhnovich, F Chiti, F Ronquist, G Parisi, GG Brownlee, H Akashi, H Li, H Schindelin, H Zhao, H Zhou, HW Hellinga, I Keller, IE Sanchez, IMP del Pino, J Felsenstein, J Felsenstein, J Felsenstein, J Felsenstein, J Kyte, JA Wells, JB Garrett, JD Bloom, JD Bloom, JD Bloom, JD Bloom, Jesse D. Bloom, JL Thorne, JM Koshi, JP Huelsenbeck, JP Huelsenbeck, JR Cochran, JR Lepock, JV Chamary, K Ishikawa, K Ishikawa, K Katayanagi, KA Bava, KA Gray, KB Zeldovich, KJ Szretter, KL Maxwell, L Giver, L Serrano, M Dai, M Haruki, M Jacob, M Lehmann, M Matrosovich, M Ueda, M Wunderlich, Matthew J. Glassman, MD Kumar, MF Sippl, MM Garcia-Mira, MM Gromiha, MP Canadillas, MS Fornasari, MW Pantoliano, N Amin, N Goldman, N Goldman, N Lartillot, N Tong, R Godoy-Ruiz, R Godoy-Ruiz, R Godoy-Ruiz, R Guerois, R Rabadan, R Sakaue, RC Edgar, RJ Ellis, S Govindarajan, S Kimura, S Kimura, S Nakajima, S Sato, SC Choi, SH White, SJ Gamblin, SS Jaswal, U Bastolla, V Parthiban, VG Dugan, VN Uversky, W Besenmatter, WS Sandberg, WSW Wong, XJ Zhang, Y Bao, YY Tseng, Z Chen   +125 more
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The Complementary Effects of Dabigatran Etexilate and Exercise Training on the Development and Stability of the Atherosclerotic Lesions in Diabetic ApoE Knockout Mice

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
Aim: To determine the complementary effects of dabigatran etexilate (DE), exercise training (ET), and combination (DE + ET) on the development and stability of the atherosclerotic lesions in diabetic apoE knockout (apoE−/−) mice. Methods: In 48 male apoE−
Nikolaos PE Kadoglou, Marianna Stasinopoulou, Evangelia Gkougkoudi, Eirini Christodoulou, Nikolaos Kostomitsopoulos, Georgia Valsami   +5 more
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Reduced Necrosis and Content of Apoptotic M1 Macrophages in Advanced Atherosclerotic Plaques of Mice With Macrophage-Specific Loss of Trpc3 [PDF]

, 2017
In previous work we reported that ApoeKO mice transplanted with bone marrow cells deficient in the Transient Receptor Potential Canonical 3 (TRPC3) channel have reduced necrosis and number of apoptotic macrophages in advanced atherosclerotic plaques ...
Birnbaumer, Lutz, Dube, Prabhatchandra R., Solanki, Sumeet, Vazquez, Guillermo   +3 more
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Carotid Artery Calcification Features in Plaque Stability and Clinical Events [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Carotid atherosclerosis is a degenerative disease that is a hemodynamic change caused by endothelial dysfunction and is an important cause of stroke, and the assessment of plaque stability plays an important role in predicting future clinical events ...
CHU Tianyu, GU Yan
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Human serum albumin nanoparticles loaded with phthalocyanine dyes for potential use in photodynamic therapy of atherosclerotic plaques [PDF]

, 2019
Diseases caused by obstruction or rupture of vulnerable plaques in the arterial walls such as cardiovascular infarction or stroke are the leading cause of death in the world.
Aljarilla, Ana, Banerjee, Shubhadeep, Escosura, Andres de la, Holappa, Lari, Krol, Silke, Martinelli, Chiara, Mäkinen, Petri I., Sengupta, Jayeeta, Setaro, Francesca, Szebeni, Janos, Torres, Tomas, Trohopoulos, Panagiotis N., Urbanics, Rudolf, Wu, LinPing, Ylä-Herttuala, Seppo   +14 more
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