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2009 JAN 26 ... Data detailed in 'The metabolic syndrome and risk of myocardial infarction in familialhypertension (hypertension heredity in Malmö evaluation study)' have been presented. ...
2009 AUG 17 ... States, "The genetic basis for clear-cell renal carcinomas has been established in familial and many sporadic forms. Whether the latter can be induced by environmental carcinogens ... additional information, contact E.A. Ross, University of Florida, Division Nephrology Hypertension & Transplantation, Box 100224, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. Publisher ... transformation and potentially playing a clinical role in genetic counseling or risk assessment.." Wells and colleagues published their study in Clinical ...
2009 AUG 10 ... with WHO Group I PAH, which includes multiple etiologies such as idiopathic and familial PAH as well as PAH associated with scleroderma and congenital heart disease. ... TYVASO (treprostinil) Inhalation Solution for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) using the TYVASO Inhalation System (which includes the Optineb-ir device and ... Requirement (PMR) to conduct a long-term observational study to evaluate the risk of oropharyngeal and pulmonary toxicities among patients using TYVASO. "We welcome the ...
2009 MAY 25 ... region identified in the current study is known to contain a gene involved in a rare familial form of hypertension, but the other six regions had no previous association with blood ... session in San Francisco.
High blood pressure or hypertension is a major risk factor for heart attack, stroke, heart failure and kidney failure. It is well known that ...
2009 JUL 14 ... affected individuals is not known. First-degree unaffected relatives of those with a familial history of IA who had a history of smoking or hypertension but no known IA were offered ... According to recent research published in the journal Stroke, "The risk of intracranial aneurysm (IA) rupture in asymptomatic members of families who have ...
2009 MAR 2 ... with hydrocephalus. No differences in risk factors were identified between sporadic and familial congenital hydrocephalus cases except for an increased incidence of multiparous ... onset of prenatal care, geographic location of pregnancy, maternal diabetes and chronic hypertension, pregnancy induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, single or multiparous ...
2009 MAR 2 ... with hydrocephalus. No differences in risk factors were identified between sporadic and familial congenital hydrocephalus cases except for an increased incidence of multiparous ... onset of prenatal care, geographic location of pregnancy, maternal diabetes and chronic hypertension, pregnancy induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, single or multiparous ...
2009 APR 13 ... CVRF was: hypertension: 74.5%; dyslipidemia: 77.7%; smoking: 14.9%; obesity 44.9%, and familial CVD: 38.4%. Three or more CVRFs, including T2DM, were observed in 91.3%. MS prevalence ... the study was to evaluate the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs), and their control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) at ...
2009 NOV 2 ... depends on environmental factors such as rate of ascent and altitude attained; however, familial clustering and recurrence rates suggest that there may be a genetic contribution to the ... G/T transversion at base 894). The T allele, which previously has been associated with hypertension, was overrepresented in individuals with AMS (0.30 vs. 0.10), but not significantly when ... "These data suggest that a variant in a gene involved in nitric oxide synthesis is a risk factor for developing AMS." Wang and colleagues published their study in ...
2009 JAN 26 ... the Journal of Hypertension (The metabolic syndrome and risk of myocardial infarction in familialhypertension (Hypertension Heredity in Malmo Evaluation study). Journal of Hypertension, ...
2009 NOV 23 ... linear regression in the Swiss data and generalized estimating equations to account for familial correlations in the Seychelles data. The prevalence of systolic and diastolic nondipping ... in 371 individuals of African descent from 74 families selected from a population-based hypertension register in the Seychelles Islands and in 295 Caucasian individuals randomly selected ... a white-coat effect as a means to further identify patients at increased cardiovascular risk and guide treatment accordingly." Bochud and colleagues published their ...
2009 SEP 28 ... for cognitive decline in aging are multifactorial, including medical co-morbidities and familial genetic risk. To assess the effect of medical co-morbidity and family history of ... Separate regression analysis assessing individual disease risk factors (e.g. hypertension and diabetes) did not find any relationship between specific medical variables and ...
2009 MAY 4 ... (93% versus 78%; P=0.007), hyperlipidemia (82% versus 69%; P=0.049), and premature familial cardiovascular disease (42% versus 20%; P=0.001) prevailed in HPs. Participants with HPs ... reproductive history and cardiovascular risks," scientists writing in the journal Hypertension report.
"Body mass index, smoking, and frequency of diabetes were ... respectively (P=0.034). Multivariate analysis showed that HPs had a nonsignificant risk of having coronary artery disease (odds ratio: 1.21; 95% CI: 0.64 to 2.28), and being a ...
2009 JUL 13 ... inflammatory markers, co-morbidities, cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, history of familial autoimmunity and therapy was recorded. The presence of HLA ''shared epitope'' (SE) ... significant higher titers of anti-CCP antibodies as compared to patients without ExRA. Hypertension and thrombosis were significantly associated with ExRA. Never having smoked constituted ...
2008 SEP 15 ... of the ATP binding cassette A1 gene (ABCA1) as the cause of Tangier disease and familial HDL deficiency has led to a better understanding of the role of cellular cholesterol and ... Conversely, lifestyle, diabetes, dyslipidemia, cigarette smoking and hypertension contribute to most of the population-attributable risk in the large, international ...
2008 SEP 8 ... parents with hypertension. These data suggest that inflammation may partly mediate the familial influences on hypertensionrisk."
Lieb and colleagues published their ...
2008 SEP 1 ... (diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol level), pharmacoepidemiology (NSAIDs, statins), and familial aggregation. Epidemiologic studies have consistently found that some exposures are ... cohorts have identified sufficient incident patients with Parkinson's disease to study risk or protective factors of Parkinson's disease; one of the important recent events in the ...
2008 AUG 25 ... diabetes mellitus. Both atherosclerosis and calcific AS often occur in individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia, and elderly patients with AS are also at an increased risk of ... atherosclerosis share similar risk factors, including elevated LDL cholesterol levels, hypertension, mate gender, smoking, and diabetes mellitus. Both atherosclerosis and calcific AS often ...
2008 SEP 1 ... renal lesions were related to the NOTCH3 mutation. Here, we describe the first case of familial occurrence of kidney disease with decreased kidney function in the absence of coexisting ... the case of a 61-year-old patient with a medical history of CADASIL and recent mild hypertension. His mother also showed neuropsychiatric symptoms and end-stage renal disease of unknown ... presentation is iterative strokes in young adults despite the lack of cardiovascular risk factors, leading to early dementia. Although arteriosclerosis and GOM have been found in ...