Comparative risk assessment for the development of cardiovascular diseases in the Hungarian general and Roma population

P Piko, Z Kosa, J Sandor, R Adany - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death globally, and the early
identification of high risk is crucial to prevent the disease and to reduce healthcare costs …

The profile of HDL-C subfractions and their association with cardiovascular risk in the Hungarian general and Roma populations

P Piko, Z Kosa, J Sandor, I Seres, G Paragh… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is not a homogenous lipid fraction, but it can be
further divided into subfractions. It is well-known that the Roma population has a high …

The Roma population living in segregated settlements in eastern Slovakia has a higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, viral hepatitis B and E, and …

Z Macejova, P Kristian, M Janicko, M Halanova… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: The Roma population is one of the largest marginalized population groups in
Europe. The aim of our work was to summarize the morbidity of lifestyle-related diseases …

C1QL1/CTRP14 is largely dispensable for atherosclerosis formation in apolipoprotein-E-deficient mice

H Guan, T Shi, M Liu, X Wang, F Guo - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of C1QL1 on atherosclerosis as
well as the transcriptomic alteration of the aorta. While complement C1ql-like 1 (C1QL1) is …

Changes in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, its components, and relevant preventive medication between 2011 and 2018 in the Northeast Hungarian Roma …

P Piko, J Dioszegi, Z Kosa, J Sandor, M Moizs… - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of clinical conditions that poses a major health
burden worldwide. In the present study, we investigate the changes in the prevalence of …

Association of CETP Gene Polymorphisms and Haplotypes with Cardiovascular Risk

P Piko, T Jenei, Z Kosa, J Sandor, N Kovacs… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is known to influence HDL-C levels, potentially
altering the profile of HDL subfractions and consequently cardiovascular risk (CVR). This …

[HTML][HTML] Association of CETP Gene Polymorphisms and Haplotypes with Acute Heart Rate Response to Exercise

H Al Ashkar, N Kovács, I Veres-Balajti, R Ádány… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polymorphisms in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene are known to be
strongly associated with increased cardiovascular risk, primarily through their effects on the …

Functional Haplotype of LIPC Induces Triglyceride-Mediated Suppression of HDL-C Levels According to Genome-Wide Association Studies

YH Liao, LK Er, S Wu, YL Ko, MS Teng - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hepatic lipase (encoded by LIPC) is a glycoprotein in the triacylglycerol lipase family and
mainly synthesized in and secreted from the liver. Previous studies demonstrated that …

Changes in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components as well as in relevant preventive medication between 2006 and 2018 in the Northeast …

P Piko, J Dioszegi, J Sandor, R Adany - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a worldwide problem with severe health consequences. In
this study, we examine the changes in the prevalence of MetS and its components in two …

Genetic Determinants of Leisure-Time Physical Activity in the Hungarian General and Roma Populations

P Pikó, É Bácsné Bába, Z Kósa, J Sándor… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is one of the modifiable lifestyle factors that play an
important role in the prevention of non-communicable (especially cardiovascular) diseases …