Clin Anat. 2025 Dec 27. doi: 10.1002/ca.70072. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA retropharyngeal internal carotid artery (RP-ICA) is a cervical ICA variant that courses adjacent to or abuts the pharyngeal wall, reducing the safety margin during procedures such as nasotracheal intubation and transoral
J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 Dec 27. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00846.2025. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHypertension affects over 30% of adults worldwide, significantly increasing the risk of cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and renal diseases. While regular physical activity is a well- established
Curr Hypertens Rep. 2025 Dec 27;28(1):1. doi: 10.1007/s11906-025-01352-5.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: The prevalence of obesity continues to increase globally. There is accumulating evidence of the complex interplay between obesity, cardiovascular disease, particularly heart failure with preserved eje
Transl Stroke Res. 2025 Dec 27;17(1):10. doi: 10.1007/s12975-025-01404-7.ABSTRACTAutonomic dysfunction leads to hemodynamic instability and immunosuppression after ischaemic stroke, and is independently associated with worse outcomes. We hypothesized that non-invasive peripheral neuromodulation, usi
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2025 Dec 27. doi: 10.1007/s00406-025-02174-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAlthough neuroticism has been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD), the etiological relevance of individual neuroticism symptoms remains poorly understood. In this study, we employed Link
Inflamm Res. 2025 Dec 27;75(1):9. doi: 10.1007/s00011-025-02168-4.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is one of the leading causes of death globally, and the process of myocardial repair after myocardial infarction (MI) is complex and crucial. Recent studies have underscored the pivotal
ACS Nano. 2025 Dec 27. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.5c19260. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPostmenopausal osteoporosis (POP) in women caused by estrogen deficiency leads to an increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS) within the osteoporotic microenvironment, thereby promoting osteoclastogenesis mediated by
J Med Econ. 2026 Dec;29(1):30-40. doi: 10.1080/13696998.2025.2604971. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIM: Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKis) are the standard of care for patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). Ibrutin
Cereb Cortex. 2025 Nov 27;35(12):bhaf339. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhaf339.ABSTRACTCongenital heart disease is linked to substantial variability in neurodevelopmental outcomes, with sex being a key contributing factor. Compared with females, male congenital heart disease infants often show greater impair
Indian J Med Res. 2025 Oct;162(4):471-478. doi: 10.25259/IJMR_1617_2025.ABSTRACTHeart-failure decompensation often evolves between visits, driving recurrent admissions and cost. Multi-sensor wearables, adhesive patches, smart watches, and garments capture electrocardiography, thoracic impedance, pho
Indian J Med Res. 2025 Oct;162(4):504-512. doi: 10.25259/IJMR_1085_2025.ABSTRACTBackground & objectives The incidence, risk factors and outcomes of upper body deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is less well studied in critically ill patients. This study aimed to estimate the incidence and identify the risk
Indian J Med Res. 2025 Oct;162(4):453-459. doi: 10.25259/IJMR_938_2025.ABSTRACTBackground & objectives Sudden death, defined as death occurring within one hour of symptom onset in witnessed cases or within 24 h of last being seen alive in unwitnessed cases, remains a major public health concern. Thi
Clin Exp Hypertens. 2026 Dec 31;48(1):2608905. doi: 10.1080/10641963.2025.2608905. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTRegular exercise training can significantly improve the gut environment and influence the metabolic activity of the gut microbiota. These changes promote the production of beneficial metabolit
J Bone Miner Res. 2025 Dec 27:zjaf202. doi: 10.1093/jbmr/zjaf202. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCurrent guidelines are split on the role that imaging has in the clinical assessment of osteoarthritis, yet clinical computed tomography (CT) imaging has now revealed how a 3D approach can improve predict
Intern Med J. 2025 Dec 27. doi: 10.1111/imj.70301. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Incidence estimates of acute kidney injury (AKI) in Australia are frequently based on episodes of admitted care. Jurisdiction-wide patient-level linked analysis can better define the epidemiology of AKI.AIMS
J Int Med Res. 2025 Dec;53(12):3000605251404825. doi: 10.1177/03000605251404825. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTAn unusual case of infective endocarditis caused by a strain of extended-spectrum β-lactamase Escherichia coli O25b:H4-B2-ST131 originating from a urinary tract infection is described. This pape
Angiology. 2025 Dec 27:33197251395822. doi: 10.1177/00033197251395822. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRemnant cholesterol (RC) has been implicated in the progression of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, the impact of RC levels on the occurrence of no-reflow in patients with ST-segment
Neuropsychopharmacol Hung. 2025 Dec;27(4):296-311.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a marker of systemic inflammation. A NLR≥3 is considered abnormal (and ≥1.8 for benign ethnic neutropenia, BEN).METHODS: NLR values were added to longitudinal data including c-reactive pr
Neuropsychopharmacol Hung. 2025 Dec;27(4):259-269.ABSTRACTThe prevalence of neurocognitive impairment subsequent to haemorrhagic stroke is notably high, thus constituting a significant predictor of survival and functionality. To date, however, there has been a paucity of studies that have described t
Adv Sci (Weinh). 2025 Dec 27:e18884. doi: 10.1002/advs.202518884. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCD147 (Basigin/EMMPRIN), a multifunctional member of the immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF), is a critical regulator of tumor progression, immune modulation, and metabolic adaptation. Under physiological c
Gut Microbes. 2026 Dec 31;18(1):2607076. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2025.2607076. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTThe gut microbiome has emerged as a critical regulator of human aging and healthspan, with age-related dysbiosis increasingly implicated in a broad spectrum of aging-associated diseases. This review
Gut Microbes. 2026 Dec 31;18(1):2604868. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2025.2604868. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTTrimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) has garnered considerable attention because of its role in the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of various disorders, particularly heart and kidney disease. Gut microbe
Ann Med. 2026 Dec;58(1):2607796. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2607796. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG) has gained attention as an alternative indicator for assessing insulin resistance (IR). The purpose of this study was to comprehensively summarize the correl
Biol Chem. 2025 Dec 29. doi: 10.1515/hsz-2025-0173. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn cardiomyocytes, the basic contractile unit are sarcomeres, which are organized in a regular manner facilitating their function. Here, we present a new computational approach to assess the functional properties of sa
