NLRP3 Inflammasome Polymorphism and Macrovascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Patients [PDF]
Journal of Diabetes Research, 2015 Background. It is generally accepted that poor glycemic control, arterial hypertension and/or hyperlipidemia, and the associated oxidative stress may contribute to the development of macro- and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Jasna Klen +3 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute coronary syndrome hospital admission and management in Slovenia [PDF]
Open Heart, 2023 Aims We evaluated the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admission and quality of care for acute coronary syndrome.Methods and results Data for all patients admitted to hospital care for acute coronary syndromes in Slovenia (nationwide cohort ...
Tjaša Furlan +4 more
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Genetic variability in sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 influences glycemic control and risk for diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes patients [PDF]
Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2020 Background: Gluconeogenesis and renal glucose excretion in kidneys both play an important role in glucose homeostasis. Sodium-glucose cotransporter (SGLT2), coded by the SLC5A2 gene is responsible for reabsorption up to 99% of the filtered glucose in ...
Klen Jasna, Goričar Katja, Dolžan Vita
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High Precision Wide Bandwidth DC Current Transducer Based on the Platiše Flux Sensor [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 In the last decade, we observed a noticeable increase in direct-current systems (DC), particularly in solar power generation, grid storage systems, and electric mobility.
Uroš Platiše +2 more
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Premalignant gastric lesions in patients included in National colorectal cancer screening [PDF]
Radiology and Oncology, 2017 Gastric cancer is the fifth most common malignancy in the world with almost one million new cases annually. Helicobacter pylori infection causes 89% of all gastric cancers.
Tepes Bojan +8 more
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Statins for secondary prevention in women with atherosclerotic vascular disease: A nation-wide analysis of 24,665 women hospitalized for coronary, cerebrovascular or peripheral artery disease [PDF]
International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and PreventionBackground: Statin therapy is recommended for secondary prevention of atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASCVD) based on randomized trials, which enrolled mostly men with coronary artery disease (CAD), whereas women and patients with cerebrovascular (CVD)
Gregor Verček +7 more
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The role of genetic factors and kidney and liver function in glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients on long-term metformin and sulphonylurea cotreatment. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2014 This study investigated the influence of genetic polymorphisms of metformin transporters on long‐term glycemic control and lipid status in type 2 diabetes patients in the everyday clinical setting. In total 135 patients treated with combination of metformin and sulphonylurea for at least 6 months were genotyped for SLC22A1 rs628031 and SLC47A1 ...
Klen J, Goričar K, Janež A, Dolžan V.
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Designs for degraded Trbovlje [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2005 As an introduction, two degraded urban areas are presented. The first, planning unit seven, is situated in the southeastern part of Trbovlje town. The other, called Speke, lies to the south of Liverpool.
Naja Marot
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Characterisation of presumed meteorite from Trbovlje
Geologija, 2011 The main objective of this study was to identify and characterise a specimen of presumed meteorite, supposedly found in 1947 while crushing gangue material from an open-pit coal mining site in Trbovlje.
Miloš Miler +2 more
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Uptake and Effectiveness of Outpatient vs. Residential Cardiac Rehabilitation After Myocardial Infarction: A Nationwide Analysis [PDF]
Global HeartAims: To estimate the participation in, and the comparative effectiveness of, short-term residential and comprehensive outpatient cardiac rehabilitation (CR), after the latter was introduced in Slovenia by establishing dedicated regional CR centers ...
Borut Jug +9 more
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