To evaluate pre-operative predictors of early (<30 days) severe complications (grade Dindo 3+) in patients with gynecological malignancy submitted to pelvic exenteration (PE).We retrospec...
To perform a systematic review of risk prediction models for cardiovascular (CV) events in hemodialysis (HD) patients, and provide a reference for the application and optimization of related...
Insulin is a peptide hormone essential for maintaining normal blood glucose levels. Individuals unable to secrete sufficient insulin or not able to respond properly to insulin develop diabet...
Stress responses to physical, psychological, environmental, or cellular stressors, has two arms: initiation and recovery. Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is primarily responsible for re...
Since pre-Diabetes is a risk factor for metabolic syndromes, it is important to promote a healthy lifestyle to prevent pre-Diabetes. This study aimed to determine the effects of green coffee...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are new drugs for the treatment of obesity.To assess the weight-loss effects of GLP-1RAs in the treatment of patients with overweight or ...
Diabetes-related ulcers are still a therapeutic problem because of their susceptibility to infection, ongoing inflammation, and diminished vascularization. The design and development of nove...
With rising utilization of outpatient total hip arthroplasty (THA) in older patients including Medicare beneficiaries, the objective was to compare differences in definition including 1) pat...
Previous evidence suggest that a sexual dimorphism in exercise fat oxidation and adipokines levels may explain a lower risk of cardio-metabolic disorders in women. Therefore, we investigated...
Having a Caesarean section at full dilatation (CSfd) has been associated with an increased subsequent risk of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB). The Aberdeen Maternity and Neonatal Databank (...
To investigate whether tanshinone ⅡA can protect the apoptosis of mice cochlear pericytes induced by high glucose and its specific protective mechanism, so as to provide experimental evid...
The need for serial in-office non-stress tests (NSTs) adds significant burden to high-risk pregnancies and exacerbates care disparities.We sought to determine the clinical interpretability, ...
Over 100 years have passed since insulin was first administered to a diabetic patient. Since then great strides have been made in diabetes research. It has determined where insulin is secret...
Traditional medicines are recently being focused on to treat diabetes and its complications because of their lack of toxic and/or side effects. This report describes the effects of 7-O-gallo...
Glomerular hyperfiltration has been reported to be associated with adverse renal outcomes in general population. It is not known whether drinking pattern is associated with the risk of glome...
Arginine vasopressin (AVP) is an antidiuretic hormone synthesized principally in the hypothalamic supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei. The immunoglobulin heavy chain binding protein (BiP),...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a recognized risk factor for dementia. Because DM is a potentially modifiable condition, greater understanding of the mechanisms linking DM to the clinical expressi...
Corticosteroids are recommended to all people with Duchenne as standard of care; experience data is important to guide corticosteroid decision making and as a comparator for new treatment op...
Among adults with T2D, frailty was an independent risk factor for heart failure (HF), and higher frailty burden was significantly linked with a greater risk for overall HF. “People ...
Type II deiodinase (DIO2) is thought to provide triiodothyronine (T3) to the nucleus to meet intracellular needs by deiodinating the prohormone thyroxine. DIO2 is expressed widely in many ti...
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