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Future directions in vitamin D and cardiovascular research
25 May 2012
A. Zittermann, J. Börgermann, J.F. Gummert, S. Pilz
Abstract: Aims: Evidence is accumulating that vitamin D status may influence the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Final confirmation for a causal relationship between vitamin D and CVD is however...
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Role of satellite cells in muscle growth and maintenance of muscle mass
24 May 2012
G. Pallafacchina, B. Blaauw, S. Schiaffino
Abstract: Changes in muscle mass may result from changes in protein turnover, reflecting the balance between protein synthesis and protein degradation, and changes in cell turnover, reflecting the bal...
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Oxidised LDL/LDL-cholesterol ratio and coronary artery calcification in haemodialysis patients
18 May 2012
Y. Asamiya, A. Yajima, Y. Tsuruta, S. Otsubo, K. Nitta
Abstract: Background and aims: Serum malondialdehyde-modified low-density lipoprotein (MDA-LDL) and MDA-LDL/LDL-cholesterol (LDL-c) ratio are risk factors for arteriosclerosis and cardiovascular disea...
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Dietary patterns and their association with cardiovascular risk factors in a population undergoing lifestyle changes: The Strong Heart Study
25 April 2012
S. Eilat-Adar, M. Mete, A. Fretts, R.R. Fabsitz, V. Handeland, E.T. Lee, C. Loria, J. Xu, J. Yeh, B.V. Howard
Abstract: Background and aims: Rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are disproportionately high in American Indians (AI), and changes in lifestyle may be responsible. It is not known whether diverse ...
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The report of male gender and retinopathy status improves the current consensus guidelines for the screening of myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients
16 April 2012
E. Cosson, M.T. Nguyen, B. Chanu, S. Balta, K. Takbou, P. Valensi
Abstract: Background and aims: American Diabetes Association (ADA), French-speaking Societies for diabetes & cardiology (ALFEDIAM-SFC) and Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging (CRI) have proposed guidelin...
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