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Polycystic Diseases in Visceral Organs

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2011
Primary cilia are nonmotile, microtubule-based, antenna-like organelles projecting from the apical surface of most mammalian cells. Elegant studies have established the importance of ciliary structure and function in signal transduction and the sensory ...
Shakila Abdul-Majeed, Surya M. Nauli
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A Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study of 142 Patients in a Multidisciplinary Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
We found key differences between tuberous sclerosis patients with TSC1 and TSC2 variants. Patients carrying TSC2 variants had more severe and earlier‐onset symptoms. We also identified two distinct clinical subgroups which follow different disease courses: one characterized by predominant renal involvement and the other by more pronounced neurological ...
Hila Weisblum Neuman, Sara Via Dorembus, Omer Shlomovitz, Shoshana Greenberger, Einat Lahav, Sharon Mini‐Goldberger, Michal Tzadok   +6 more
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A Glimpse Into Isolated Polycystic Liver Disease: Image Case

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Autosomal-dominant polycystic liver disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the formation of cysts on the liver that can progress and replace liver tissue.
Teresa Del Rio, Asma Siddique, Blaire Burman   +2 more
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Semaglutide and tirzepatide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity in the real world (STEER)

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To assess the real‐world effectiveness of semaglutide versus tirzepatide in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among patients with overweight/obesity and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) without diabetes in an insured US population.
Lauren Wilson, Zhenxiang Zhao, Victoria Divino, Matthew Bassan, Bríain Ó. Hartaigh, Signe Stensen, Kerem Ozer   +6 more
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An in vitro model of polycystic liver disease using genome-edited human inducible pluripotent stem cells

Stem Cell Research, 2018
In the developing liver, bile duct structure is formed through differentiation of hepatic progenitor cells (HPC) into cholangiocytes. A subtype of polycystic liver diseases characterized by uncontrolled expansion of bile ductal cells is caused by genetic
Akihide Kamiya, Hiromi Chikada, Kinuyo Ida, Emi Ando, Kota Tsuruya, Tatehiro Kagawa, Yutaka Inagaki   +6 more
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Change in body mass index and disease burden among people with obesity and multiple long‐term conditions

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Obesity is a risk factor for multiple long‐term conditions (MLTCs/multimorbidity). However, the impact of weight loss in people with MLTCs is unclear. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) change and the development of obesity‐related complications (ORCs), as well as clinical and economic outcomes in individuals ...
Kamlesh Khunti, Alex Mourer, Silvia Capucci, Lua Wilkinson, Klaus K. Andersen, Abd A. Tahrani, Camilla S. Morgen   +6 more
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An oral glucose tolerance test in pregnancy and its association with future cardiovascular diseases

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims/hypothesis Gestational diabetes and abnormal 100‐g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results in pregnancy are associated with type 2 diabetes, but their relationship with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is less clear. We evaluated the risk of CVD according to the number of abnormal OGTT values during pregnancy.
Tal Schiller, Linoy Gabay, Oren Barak, Alena Kirzhner, Haitham Abu Khadija, Gabriel Chodick, Edi Vaisbuch, Yael Barer   +7 more
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Ruptured intracranial aneurysm and recessive polycystic kidney Disease: A Rare Association

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is the most common childhood-onset ciliopathy. Intracranial aneurysms (ICA) are a serious complication of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Imed Helal, Insaf Handous, Meriam Khadhar, Hamida Bezzine, Fethi Ben Hamida, Taib Ben Abdallah   +5 more
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The Experiences of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome of the Healthcare They Receive: A Qualitative Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background More than 12% of women worldwide are affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), whose symptoms are similar to those of puberty, often leading to delayed diagnosis and missing the opportunity for early intervention. This not only puts PCOS women under physical and mental stress but also reduces their trust in doctors and makes ...
Baoying Zhang, Joan Lalor
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Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones, Leah McLaughlin, Kate Shakespeare, Jane Noyes   +3 more
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