Saliva as a diagnostic tool for oral and systemic diseases

MA Javaid, AS Ahmed, R Durand, SD Tran - Journal of oral biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Early disease detection is not only vital to reduce disease severity and prevent
complications, but also critical to increase success rate of therapy. Saliva has been studied …

Role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and proinflammatory mediators in cardiovascular disease

CM Ferrario, WB Strawn - The American journal of cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a key mechanism in the initiation, progression, and clinical sequelae of
cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including atherosclerosis, nephropathy, and …

[HTML][HTML] An outlook on electrochemical approaches for molecular diagnostics assays and discussions on the limitations of miniaturized technologies for point-of-care …

LC Lopes, A Santos, PR Bueno - Sensors and Actuators Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The detection of specific biomarkers for health monitoring, ie, molecular diagnostics, can be
classified as early or emergency diagnostics. Emergency diagnostics is related to those …

Breastfeeding and maternal cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes: A systematic review

B Nguyen, K Jin, D Ding - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background There is growing evidence that breastfeeding has short-and long-term
cardiovascular health benefits for mothers. The objectives of this systematic review were to …

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on endothelial function, arterial stiffening, and serum inflammatory markers: an updated meta‐analysis and …

J Wang, W Yu, M Gao, F Zhang, C Gu… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has been indicated to contribute to
the development of cardiovascular disease; however, the underlying mechanism remains …

Resistance training, visceral obesity and inflammatory response: a review of the evidence

B Strasser, M Arvandi, U Siebert - Obesity reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Intra‐abdominal obesity is an important risk factor for low‐grade inflammation, which is
associated with increased risk for diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. For the …

Sent to destroy: the ubiquitin proteasome system regulates cell signaling and protein quality control in cardiovascular development and disease

MS Willis, WHD Townley-Tilson, EY Kang… - Circulation …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
The ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) plays a crucial role in biological processes integral
to the development of the cardiovascular system and cardiovascular diseases. The UPS …

Exploring metabolic dysfunction in chronic kidney disease

AD Slee - Nutrition & metabolism, 2012 - Springer
Impaired kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to kidney failure and
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a serious medical condition associated with increased …

Cell membranes and liposomes dissociate C‐reactive protein (CRP) to form a new, biologically active structural intermediate: mCRPm

SR Ji, Y Wu, L Zhu, LA Potempa, FL Sheng… - The FASEB …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging evidence indicates that C‐reactive protein (CRP) has at least two conformationally
distinct isoforms, ie, pentameric CRP (pCRP) and monomeric CRP (mCRP or CRP subunit) …

Adiposity, the metabolic syndrome, and breast cancer in African-American and white American women

DP Rose, SM Haffner, J Baillargeon - Endocrine reviews, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Breast cancer, the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in American
women, varies substantially in incidence and mortality according to race and ethnicity in the …