Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Evaluation prevalence of Rh system major antigens (D, C, c, E, e) and their phenotypes in blood donors of Golestan province, Iran [PDF]
Background: The understanding of blood group phenotypes is currently limited to the ABO and Rh blood group systems. This study aimed to determine the frequency of Rh system antigens (D, C, c, E, e) and the phenotypes of the system in blood donors ...
Seyed Sadegh Baniaghil +2 more
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MOLECULAR BASIS DETERMINATION OF D VARIANTS: NARRATIVE REVIEW
Objective: The Rh blood group is one of the most complex blood groups known in humans, being is clinically relevant mainly due to the fact that antigens are highly immunogenic, responsible for a hemolytic transfusion reaction or on fetal RBCs.
ACS Castro +9 more
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The incidence and risk factors for new onset atrial fibrillation in the PROSPER study [PDF]
Aims Atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in older people. It associates with reduced exercise capacity, increased risk of stroke, and mortality. We aimed to determine retrospectively whether pravastatin reduces the incidence of
B. Buckley +20 more
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ABSTRACT Long‐chain 3‐hydroxyacyl‐CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCHADD) is an autosomal recessive mitochondrial defect of long‐chain fatty acid β‐oxidation, caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in HADHA or HADHB. We report a 22‐year‐old male with an atypically mild presentation of LCHADD who was referred to the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN ...
Yutaka Furuta +9 more
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Variability of blood parameters across ABO and Rh blood groups: Insights from a master health check-up data of adult population [PDF]
Background: The ABO and Rh blood group systems have been associated with variations in disease susceptibility. This study aimed to assess the variability in blood parameters, including red cell parameters and metabolic parameters (Renal function, hepatic
Joseph KI +4 more
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Extent of Sinus Surgery Is Associated With Disease Control in Biologic Treated Type 2 Dominant CRS
ABSTRACT Background A greater benefit of biologics is observed after surgery in Type 2 chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the extent of surgery remains undefined in many studies. This study evaluated the extent of surgery on disease control in patients receiving biologics for refractory Type 2 dominant CRSwNP.
Nicholas J. Campion +11 more
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Uptake and fecal excretion of Coxiella burnetii by Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor marginatus ticks [PDF]
Background: The bacterium Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever and is mainly transmitted via inhalation of infectious aerosols. DNA of C.
Henning, Klaus +7 more
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Relapses, Comorbidities, and Predictors of Outcome in Anti‐GABAA Receptor Encephalitis
Objectives To characterize the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion dynamics, comorbidities, predictors of relapse, and outcomes in anti‐γ‐aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAAR) encephalitis, and assess the utility of LIM‐domain‐only‐protein 5 (LMO5) antibodies as tumor markers.
Claudia Papi +33 more
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PRR analysis in rat retina tissue with complicated pregnancy with Preeclampsia
Introduction: In pregnancy, women experience profound physical, morphological and metabolic changes. Alterations in these changes cause complications such as preeclampsia (PE).
Claudia Ramírez–Montero +3 more
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