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Classic and novel sex hormone binding globulin effects on the cardiovascular system in men
(Hindawi, 2021)
In men, 70% of circulating testosterone binds with high affinity to plasma sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), which determines its bioavailability in their target cells. In recent years, a growing body of evidence has ...
Pathological and behavioral risk factors for higher serum c-reactive protein concentrations in free-living adults - A Brazilian community-based study
(2013-02-01)
Low-grade chronic systemic inflammation is often associated with chronic non-communicable diseases, and its most frequently used marker, the C-reactive protein (CRP), has become an identifier of such diseases as well as ...
Adverse drug reaction as cause of hospital admission of elderly people: a pilot study
(2011-04-18)
The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of adverse drug reactions (ADR) related to hospital admission of elderly people, identifying the use of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM), the ADR and the ...
Metabolic syndrome in rheumatological diseases
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2009)
Metabolic syndrome is characterized by a combination of various cardiovascular risk factors (age, gender, smoking, hypertension and dyslipidemia) that imply additional cardiovascular morbidity that is greater than the sum ...
Methylene blue for vasoplegic syndrome treatment in heart surgery: fifteen years of questions, answers, doubts and certainties
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 2009)
OBJECTIVE: There is strong evidence that methylene blue (MB), an inhibitor of guanylate cyclase, is an excellent therapeutic option for vasoplegic syndrome (VS) treatment in heart surgery. The aim of this article is to ...
Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of the association between chronic stress and high-fat diet in rats
(2018-05-04)
Obesity and chronic stress are considered independent risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases and changes in autonomic system activity. However, the cardiovascular consequences induced by the association ...
Sodium Intake Is Associated with Carotid Artery Structure Alterations and Plasma Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Upregulation in Hypertensive Adults
(Amer Soc Nutritional ScienceBethesdaEUA, 2011)