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Leisure activities, apolipoprotein E e4 status, and the risk of dementia

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Leisure activities have been associated with a decreased risk of dementia. However, to date, no study has explored how apolipoprotein E (ApoE) e4 status or vascular risk factors modified the association between leisure activities and dementia risks ...
Sheng-Ying Yang, Pei-Hsuan Weng, Jen-Hau Chen, Jeng-Min Chiou, Chih-Yin Lew-Ting, Ta-Fu Chen, Yu Sun, Li-Li Wen, Ping-Keung Yip, Yi-Min Chu, Yen-Ching Chen   +10 more
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Subclavian Vessel Compression Assessed by Duplex Scanning in Patients with Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and No Vascular Signs

Diagnostics, 2021
Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) is the most frequent form of TOS. It may affect both sides, but specific complementary exams are lacking. We aimed to evaluate duplex scanning results in a group of patients with unilateral or bilateral NTOS and
Alban Fouasson-Chailloux, Pierre Menu, Pauline Daley, Giovanni Gautier, Guillaume Gadbled, Pierre Abraham, Marc Dauty   +6 more
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Spironolactone treatment attenuates vascular dysfunction in type 2 diabetic mice by decreasing oxidative stress and restoring NO/GC signaling [PDF]

, 2015
Type 2 diabetes (DM2) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Aldosterone, which has pro-oxidative and pro-inflammatory effects in the cardiovascular system, is positively regulated in DM2.
Bruder-Nascimento, Thiago, Cau, Stefany B.A., Fais, Rafael S., Lopes, Rheure A.M., Mestriner, Fabiola L.A.C., Silva, Marcondes A.B., Tostes, Rita C., Touyz, Rhian M.   +7 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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The Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines on the management of visceral aneurysms.

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2020
These Society for Vascular Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines describe the care of patients with aneurysms of the visceral arteries. They include evidence-based size thresholds for repair of aneurysms of the renal arteries, splenic artery, celiac ...
R. Chaer, C. Abularrage, Dawn M. Coleman, M. Eslami, V. S. Kashyap, C. Rockman, H. Murad   +6 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Molecular Insights of Arterial and Venous Thrombosis in Myeloproliferative Diseases—Case-Based Narrative Review

Biomedicines
The myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by specific genetic mutations, have the development of arterial and venous thrombosis as their main complication.
Anca Drăgan, Mădălina Găvănescu, Adrian Ştefan Drăgan, Alexandru Bardaş, Monica Dobrovie, Anca Doina Mateescu   +5 more
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Microstructure Characterization of Bone Metastases from Prostate Cancer with Diffusion MRI: Preliminary Findings

Frontiers in Oncology, 2018
PurposeTo examine the usefulness of rich diffusion protocols with high b-values and varying diffusion time for probing microstructure in bone metastases.
Colleen Bailey, Colleen Bailey, David J. Collins, Nina Tunariu, Matthew R. Orton, Veronica A. Morgan, Thorsten Feiweier, David J. Hawkes, Martin O. Leach, Daniel C. Alexander, Daniel C. Alexander, Eleftheria Panagiotaki   +11 more
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Pathological pericyte expansion and impaired endothelial cell-pericyte communication in endothelial Rbpj deficient brain arteriovenous malformation

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Pericytes, like vascular smooth muscle cells, are perivascular cells closely associated with blood vessels throughout the body. Pericytes are necessary for vascular development and homeostasis, with particularly critical roles in the brain, where they ...
Samantha Selhorst, Samantha Selhorst, Sera Nakisli, Sera Nakisli, Shruthi Kandalai, Shruthi Kandalai, Subhodip Adhicary, Subhodip Adhicary, Corinne M. Nielsen, Corinne M. Nielsen, Corinne M. Nielsen   +10 more
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Surgeon Speaks-Paul J. DiMuzio, MD, FACS [PDF]

, 2014
“Patients with extensive acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the legs provide an excellent example of why effective medical-surgical collaboration is so important.

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