PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN CORONARY AND BRACHIAL ARTERIES, AND COMMON RISK FACTORS IN DEVELOPMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH MICROVASCU... by G. N. Soboleva, V. K. Fedulov, A. N. Samko, I. V. Levitsky, A. N. Rogoza, T. V. Balakhonova, Yu. A. Karpov

“…Significant influence on cardiovascular  events occurring in long-term follow-up of MVA  patients,  had  the  risk factors  as  smoking  and  brachial  artery endothelial dysfunction.…”
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Assessment of the relationship between urinary iodine level and thyroid dysfunction among children in South India- A case-control study by Vignesh Sivaraj, Subbarayan Sarojini, Arul Suyambunathan V, Suresh Pichandi, Desigamani Kanniyappan, Ramadevi Kanakasabapathi

“…Aim and Objectives: To assess urinary iodine levels and thyroid dysfunction among children. Material and Methods: One hundred children between the ages of 6 to 12 years with thyroid dysfunctions and 100 age- and gender-matched healthy children were enrolled in the case-control groups respectively. …”
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Effects of a fixed-dose combination of ACE inhibitor and nondihydropyridine calcium antagonist on endothelial dysfunction in patients with essential arterial hypertension by O. D. Ostroumova, O. V. Zhukova, I. V. Khvorostyanaya, V. V. Vikentyev, G. I. Barilo, T. F. Tremasova

“…At baseline, endothelial dysfunction was registered in 15 individuals. After 24 weeks of the therapy, EDVD normalized in 9 out of 15 patients (60,0%), and improved in other 6 (40,0%). …”
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Adverse cardiovascular events in patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction: results of a 12-month follow-up with a control group by K. V. Kopyeva, A. N. Maltseva, A. V. Mochula, E. V. Grakova, K. V. Zavadovsky

“…To assess the development of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD), identified by dynamic myocardial single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), during 12-month follow-up compared with patients without CMD.Material and methods. …”
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The First Experience of Aortic Valve Repeated Replacement Using the “Valve in Valve” Technique in a Patient With Dysfunction of a Biological Prosthesis by V. V. Vladimirov, L. S. Kokov, A. I. Kovalyov, S. S. Niyazov, M. V. Parkhomenko, A. V. Redkoborody, N. V. Rubtsov, N. M. Bikbova, R. Sh. Muslimov

“…Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine.Material and methods. The results of surgical treatment of a patient with aortic valve bioprosthesis dysfunction using the TAVI “valve in valve” technique are presented.Results. …”
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sVCAM-1 as a Marker of Endothelial Dysfunction associated with Severe Course of a Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19) by V. I. Podzolkov, A. E. Pokrovskaya, D. D. Vanina, I. I. Shvedov

“…To study the association of the level of endothelial dysfunction marker sVCAM-1 with the severe course of COVID-19.Material and methods. …”
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Study of the Effect of Proton Pump Inhibitors on the Development of Hypomagnesemia in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation on the Background of Autonomic Sinus Node Dysfunc... by Ya. G. Bozhko, M. V. Arkhipov, N. A. Belokonova

“…To study the effect of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) on the development of hypomagnesemia in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) on the background of autonomic sinus node dysfunction (ASND).Material and methods. A prospective cohort study included 32 patients with an established diagnosis of ASND and often recurrent paroxysmal AF. …”
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Exploring the Classic and Novel Pathogenetic Insights of Plastic Exposure in the Genesis and Progression of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) by Mario Romeo, Marcello Dallio, Fiammetta Di Nardo, Giuseppina Martinelli, Claudio Basile, Alessia Silvestrin, Giusy Senese, Annachiara Coppola, Carmine Napolitano, Angela Amoresano, Carlo Altucci, Alessandro Federico

“…The term “plastics” is an umbrella term generally referring to any material containing a high level of polymer content as an essential ingredient. …”
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Dysfunctional types of eating behavior: sex differences, relationship with metabolic risk factors in individuals working in the Arctic on a rotating basis by A. S. Vetoshkin, N. P. Shurkevich, A. A. Simonyan, L. I. Gapon, M. A. Kareva

“…Aim. To study dysfunctional types of eating behavior (EB) in relation to metabolic risk factors in workers in the Arctic, as well as to determine sex differences.Material and methods. …”
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Corrigendum to ‘Platelet-derived extracellular vesicles ameliorate intervertebral disc degeneration by alleviating mitochondrial dysfunction’ [Mater. Today Bio 18 (2023) 100512]... by Zhanqiu Dai, Chen Xia, Tingxiao Zhao, Haoli Wang, Hongsen Tian, Ouyuan Xu, Xunbin Zhu, Jun Zhang, Pengfei Chen

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SDF-1 alleviates osteoarthritis by resolving mitochondrial dysfunction through the activation of the Sirt3/PGC-1α signalling pathway by Yanping Zhao, Dan Lin, Xiaoying Zhu, Jingyao Yan, Yan Liang, Yanli Wang, Tianqi Dai, Zhiyi Zhang, Shuya Wang

“…Results SOD2 and PGC-1α levels were significantly lower in OA chondrocytes and the cartilage of CIOA model mice than in normal chondrocytes, and mitochondrial dysfunction occurred in OA. After treating OA chondrocytes and CIOA model mice with exogenous SDF-1, mitochondrial dysfunction and abnormal biomarkers of OA normalized. …”
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Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Microbiota-Dependent Indicator of Immune Dysfunction and a Long-Term Prognostic Factor in Patients with Cirrhosis by E. K. Tsvetaeva, R. V. Maslennikov, M. S. Zharkova, E. A. Poluektova, G. S. Krasnov, A. V. Kudryavtseva, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Aim: to evaluate the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a microbiota-dependent indicator of immune dysfunction and a long-term prognostic factor in patients with cirrhosis.Materials and methods. …”
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Different Analysis of β-Cell Dysfunction as Fasting Glucose Progresses in Obese and Nonobese Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic Patients by Yan Duan, Xiaomeng Sun, Jia Liu, Jing Fu, Guang Wang

“…Materials and Methods. 661 patients with newly diagnosed T2DM were enrolled in the present study. …”
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Triglyceride glucose index is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis and subclinical myocardial dysfunction in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus by S. H. Ustabas, E. G. Altunoglu, T. Karabag

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Renal Dysfunction is a Risk Factor of Death after Gastric Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Elderly Patients Aged ≥80 Years by Kenichiro Okimoto, Makoto Arai, Hideaki Ishigami, Takashi Taida, Keiko Saito, Daisuke Maruoka, Tomoaki Matsumura, Tomoo Nakagawa, Tatsuro Katsuno, Naoya Kato

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Impact of drug therapy on long-term prognosis in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and renal dysfunction by D. A. Lashkul

“…To investigate the effect of modern combined drug therapy for long-term prognosis in patients with ischemic HFpEF and renal dysfunction. Materials and methods. The study involved 243 patients (80.3% men) with ischemic HFpEF with renal dysfunction (age 58.7±9.3 years). …”
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Combination of iLux Photothermal Pulsation Therapy with 0.05% Cyclosporine in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Clinical Study by Xu H, Kang Q

“…Hongliang Xu, Qian Kang Department of Ophthalmology, Aidi Eye Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Qian Kang, Department of Ophthalmology, Aidi Eye Hospital, No. 41.43.45, West Second Section, Second Ring Road, Qingyang District, Chengdu, 610031, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China, Email Xu_hongliang12@163.comObjective: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of iLux with 0.05% cyclosporine in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction.Methods and Materials: In retrospective analysis, 72 patients of meibomian gland dysfunction were selected and divided into combination groups according to different treatment methods (n=32, iLux + 0.05% cyclosporine ophthalmic fluid) and the conventional group (n=44, 0.05% cyclosporine ophthalmic fluid). …”
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Impact of drug therapy on long-term prognosis in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and renal dysfunction by D. A. Lashkul

“…To investigate the effect of combined drug therapy for long-term prognosis in patients with ischemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction of left ventricle and renal dysfunction. Materials and methods. The study involved 140 patients (114 (81.4%) men) with ischemic chronic heart failure; average age was 60 [54.5-68] years. …”
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Association between Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy with Different Grades of Liver Dysfunction in a Tertiary Hospital: A Cross-sectional Study by Pradip Kumar Chowdhury, Kingshuk Kumar Dhar, Gautam Das

“…Background: Controversy exists regarding how and to what extent portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) varies with different grades of liver dysfunction. Our aims and objectives were to assess the correlation of PHG with different grades of liver dysfunction. …”
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EFFECT IMBALANCE AQUEOUS BODY FLUIDS, AND RENAL DYSFUNCTION, CARDIOVASCULAR SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS AFTER AN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME, MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION by E. S. Levitskaya, M. M. Batiushin, E. O. Golovinova, V. V. Gul’chenko, A. V. Khripun

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