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ABSTRACT Plant viruses cause significant crop losses, a situation that could worsen due to anthropogenic activities driving global climate change, one factor of which is the increase in atmospheric CO2 concentration. This study assessed the impact of elevated CO2 concentration (eCO2, 1000 vs. 400 ppm) on two genotypes of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris
Tiffanie Scandolera +12 more
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Inhaled iloprost for digital necrosis in systemic sclerosis – an effective alternative
Introduction: Vascular issues in systemic sclerosis (SSc), notably Raynaud’s phenomenon, can lead to digital ulcers (DU) and necrosis, causing pain and infections. Intravenous prostacyclin (iloprost) is used for established DUs.
Jaouad Yousfi +6 more
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Abstract The phosphodiesterase‐5 inhibitor sildenafil suppresses ventricular arrhythmias in a sheep model of drug‐induced long QT. In that study, ventricular arrhythmias were abolished by reducing premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) and delaying PVC onset, thus preventing ‘R‐on‐T’ ventricular tachycardia.
David C. Hutchings +3 more
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Autoantibodies to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in patients with connective tissue diseases [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2, a homolog of ACE, converts angiotensin (Ang) II into Ang(1-7), and the vasoprotective effects of Ang(1-7) have been documented.
Akio Mimori +3 more
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Summary of the study design, metholodgy, results and conclusions. Abstract Due to a lack of technical capacity to directly visualise and quantify microvessels in the skin, little is known regarding regional and/or sex differences. We compared diameter, velocity, flow and density at four regional sites using a novel optical coherence tomography (OCT ...
Juliene G. Costa +5 more
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TO THE QUESTION OF THE UPPER LIMB DESYMPATHISATION IN RAYNAUD’S PHENOMENON
Objective: The review discussed the most important aspects of the implementation of various variants of upper sympathectomy under the Raynaud’s phenomenon.
R. RAKHMATULLAEV +4 more
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Questionnaire tools for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome from the patient history [PDF]
Introduction: There remains no “gold standard” for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Clinical diagnosis is often held to be paramount but depends on the skills of the individual practitioner.
Alderson +23 more
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Abstract Objectives To assess factors associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) (RP‐ILD) at time of ILD diagnosis in a multicentric retrospective cohort study of antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS). We used a complementary unsupervised approach, hierarchical clustering, to delineate distinct phenotypes among ASyS patients with ILD.
Maxime Billotte +16 more
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Differential modulation of IL-8 and TNF-α expression in human keratinocytes by buflomedil chlorhydrate and pentoxifylline [PDF]
Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a methylxanthine derivative used in a wide range of dermatoses. As well as its hemorrheologic activity, PTX has anti-inflammatory properties.
Cuevillas, F. (Fernando) +4 more
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