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Shortening telomere is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis biomarker in omnivorous but not in vegetarian healthy men
(2019-01-01)
Telomere length is considered to be a biomarker of biological aging and age-related disease. There are few studies that have evaluated the association between telomere length and diet, and none of them have evaluated the ...
SINGLE MEASUREMENTS OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND DISEASE ACTIVITY SCORES ARE NOT PREDICTORS OF CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS
(MEDFARMA-EDICOES MEDICAS, LDA, 2009)
Background: Although inflammation has a defined role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, the link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) parameters of disease activity and atherosclerotic findings are not defined. Objective: ...
Oxidized low-density lipoprotein, matrix-metalloproteinase-8 and carotid atherosclerosis in spinal cord injured subjects
(Elsevier Ireland LtdClareIrlanda, 2013)
Subclinic atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors in HIV-infected children: PERI study
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008)
Objectives To compare carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) of children and adolescents with and without HIV infection and to determine associations among independent socio-demographic, clinical or cardiovascular variables ...
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis in Primary Sjogren Syndrome: Correlation Between Low Ankle Brachial Index and Autoantibodies Positivity
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016)
Background Primary Sjogren syndrome is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease. The delay in diagnosis allows the establishment of a chronic inflammatory state, which makes primary Sjogren syndrome an interesting model ...
The incremental role of obstructive sleep apnoea on markers of atherosclerosis in patients with metabolic syndrome
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010)
Objective: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis, but the relative role of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is largely unknown. The main objective of this study is to determine the impact of ...
Risk of vascular disease in premenopausal women with diabetes mellitus
(Elsevier Science, 2014-12)
Purpose: The aims of this study were (1) to estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among premenopausal and menopausal Argentinean women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus and (2) to assess ...