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Patient-powered research networks: building capacity for conducting patient-centered clinical outcomes research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) recently launched PCORnet to establish a single inter-operable multicenter data research network that will support observational research and randomized clinical trials.
Andrew A. Nierenberg   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Treatment with Fractional CO2 Laser

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PE) is a rare genetic disease characterized by calcification and fragmentation of elastic fibers of the skin, retina, and cardiovascular system.
Alessandra Grassi Salles, MD, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of vitamin K and its related compounds in Mendelian and acquired ectopic mineralization disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ectopic mineralization disorders comprise a broad spectrum of inherited or acquired diseases characterized by aberrant deposition of calcium crystals in multiple organs, such as the skin, eyes, kidneys, and blood vessels.
Nollet, Lukas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Donor's age and replicative senescence favour the in-vitro mineralization potential of human fibroblasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aberrant mineralization of soft connective tissues (ectopic calcification) may occur as a frequent age-related complication. Still, it remains unclear the role of mesenchymal cell donor's age and of replicative senescence on ectopic calcification ...
Bartolomeo, Angelica   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Plasma inorganic pyrophosphate and alkaline phosphatase in patients with pseudoxanthoma elasticum.

open access: yesAnnals of Translational Medicine, 2019
Background Inorganic pyrophosphate (PPi) plays a major role inhibiting dystrophic calcification. The aim was to analyze levels of PPi in patients having pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), and controls as well as the enzymes who regulate the PPi plasma ...
A. M. Sánchez-Tévar   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Studies of bone mineral density in children affected by dietary intolerances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Pediatric Department of the University of Ferrara has developed a special expertise in the field of hemoglobinopathies and has also an interest in gastrointestinal diseases.
Baldan, Alessandro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Multimodal fundus imaging in heredodystrophic and degenerative diseases of the retina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A tomografia de coerência óptica incorporou-se gradativamente ao contemporâneo arsenal diagnóstico em Oftalmologia, passando a exercer papel fundamental na investigação e condução de doenças oculares, particularmente na especialidade de Retina e Vítreo ...
CALUCCI, Daniela   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Comet Lesions in Patients with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2015
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a genetic multisystemic disorder affecting the skin, eyes and cardiovascular system. Basic fundoscopic findings in PXE result from Bruch’s membrane involvement.
Sinan Tatlıpınar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of coronary artery disease as a risk factor for reticular pseudodrusen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: Reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) are a risk factor for late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Associations between RPD and coronary artery disease (CAD) have been reported from small case-control studies.
Baljean Dhillon   +27 more
core   +4 more sources

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