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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]
, 2016 Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C. +2 more
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Effects of renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system inhibitors on disease severity and mortality in patients with COVID‐19: A meta‐analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Guoyue Zhang, Yue Wu, Rui Xu, Xianzhi Du
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Although previous experimental studies showed that metabolic acidosis promoted muscle catabolism and impaired protein synthesis, few epidemiological studies reported an independent association between serum bicarbonate levels and muscle atrophy in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Nobuhisa Morimoto +13 more
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Current Status of Kidney Xenotransplantation in Basic Research
Organ Medicine, EarlyView.Kidney xenotransplantation is a potential solution to the organ shortage for end‐stage kidney disease. This review systematically elaborates on the application advances of donor pig gene editing technologies, the molecular mechanisms and regulatory strategies of xenogeneic immune rejection, and the optimization approaches of immune compatibility ...
Yu Luo, Bingzhuo Liu, Weijie Lai
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Physiological monitoring in the complex multimorbid heart failure patient - Conclusions. [PDF]
, 2019 Comorbidities are increasingly recognized as crucial components of the heart failure syndrome. Main specific challenges are polypharmacy, poor adherence to treatments, psychological aspects, and the need of monitoring after discharge.
Böhm, M +4 more
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A combinatorial approach of Proteomics and Systems Biology in unravelling the mechanisms of acute kidney injury (AKI): involvement of NMDA receptor GRIN1 in murine AKI [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent condition in hospitalised patients undergoing major surgery or the critically ill and is associated with increased mortality.
Delles, C. +6 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To analyse prescribing trends for oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in Wales from 1996 to 2023, including predictors of discontinuation within one year of initiation. Design Observational study using the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) databank.
Robin Andrews +3 more
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The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and fibrinolysis
Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, 2000 Activation of the RAAS has been linked with an increased risk of myocardial infarction and stroke,(1,2,37,38) and recently these beneficial effects have, in part, been attributed to the effects of the RAAS on the fibrinolytic system. Indeed, ACE seems to occupy a central position in modulating the fibrinolytic balance, where an angiotensin II-mediated ...
D C, Felmeden, G Y, Lip
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen +3 more
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The effect of chronic peripheral nesfatin-1 application on blood pressure in normal and chronic restraint stressed rats: Related with circulating level of blood pressure regulators [PDF]
, 2015 Nesfatin is a peptide secreted by peripheral tissues, central and peripheral nervous system. It is involved in the regulation of homeostasis. Although the effects of nesfatin-1 on nutrition have been studied widely in the literature, the mechanisms of ...
Ayada, C. +3 more
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