Ferroptosis Targeting by β-Sitosterol in Cervical Cancer Radiotherapy

Curr Med Chem. 2026 Jan 19. doi: 10.2174/0109298673409273251103055503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis review addresses the challenge of radioresistance in cervical cancer by exploring the role of ferroptosis in enhancing the efficacy of radiotherapy (RT). It emphasizes the radiosensitizing effec

Y Yuanyuan Xiao

Health equity through health literacy: validating HLS19-Q12 in general and migrant-origin populations of Finland

BMC Public Health. 2026 Jan 27. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-26356-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Health Literacy (HL) has become popular in research for its potential in reducing health inequalities. HL is shaped by personal and situational factors, both having particular implications for

R Regina García-Velázquez

The Sooner, the Better: Neuroprotective Strategies in Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease

Prenat Diagn. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1002/pd.70069. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCongenital heart disease (CHD) is the most frequent congenital malformation at birth and is associated with neurodevelopmental impairments. Alterations in cardiovascular physiology can lead to reduced cerebral blood perf

M Maaike Nijman

Differential impact of advanced glycation end-products on cardiovascular risk across patient populations measured by skin autofluorescence: a meta-analysis

Eur J Med Res. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1186/s40001-026-03912-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Elevated skin autofluorescence (SAF), a marker of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), predicts cardiovascular outcomes. However, the predictive value of SAF across diabetes mellitus (DM), chron

A Allen Cheng-Wei Li

Successful management of the recurrent acute in-stent thrombosis despite optimal medical therapy: a case report and review of the literature

J Med Case Rep. 2026 Jan 27. doi: 10.1186/s13256-025-05793-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Recurrent in-stent thrombosis is a rare but life-threatening complication following percutaneous coronary intervention, even when newer-generation stents and standard dual antiplatelet therapy are

P Pouya Ebrahimi

Dexmedetomidine alleviates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury by inhibiting renal tubular ferroptosis via JNK/MAPK-LCN2 pathway

Eur J Med Res. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1186/s40001-026-03953-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI), one of the most common complications of sepsis, significantly prolongs hospitalization, increases mortality, and elevates risks of cardiovascular eve

B Boyang Liu

Effectiveness of a CDSS and Internet of Things-based comprehensive hypertension management system in primary health care settings: study protocol for the CATCH Trial

Trials. 2026 Jan 27. doi: 10.1186/s13063-025-09349-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases are the leading causes of death in the Chinese population, and hypertension is one of the key risk factors. However, the blood pressure control rate of hyperten

B Bingjie Li

Evaluation of machine learning models for stroke risk prediction in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

No abstractBMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1186/s12872-026-05508-2. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41588335 | DOI:10.1186/s12872-026-05508-2

M Morvarid Taebi

Efficacy of branch-first intervention with delayed aortic repair for acute type A aortic dissection with concurrent mesenteric malperfusion syndrome

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2026 Jan 27;106(4):358-364. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112137-20251029-02793.ABSTRACTObjective: To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of interventional radiology (IR) combined with delayed aortic repair in patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) with concurrent mesenter

M M M Ye

Efficacy of selective sinus replacement for acute Stanford type A aortic dissection

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2026 Jan 27;106(4):352-357. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112137-20250617-01473.ABSTRACTObjective: To investigate the efficacy of selective sinus replacement (SSR) in the treatment of acute Stanford type A aortic dissection. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients

S S H Yao

Comparison of outcomes between emergency surgery and conservative treatment for acute type A aortic intramural hematoma

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2026 Jan 27;106(4):346-351. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112137-20250622-01519.ABSTRACTObjective: To compare the clinical outcomes of emergency surgery and conservative treatment in patients with acute type A aortic intramural hematoma (IMH). Methods: Patients with acute type A aorti

J J Y Song

Research advances in molecular biology mechanisms and therapeutic prospects of aortic dissection

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2026 Jan 27;106(4):299-304. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112137-20250716-01749.ABSTRACTAortic dissection (AD) is a cardiovascular emergency with an extremely high mortality rate. This review delineates its molecular pathogenesis from four pivotal dimensions: structural and functional

J J Lin

Blood pressure and renal function decline in apparently healthy adults: the tehran lipid and glucose study

J Hum Hypertens. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1038/s41371-025-01107-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe investigated the association between blood pressure (BP) and renal function decline (RFD) in individuals with preserved kidney function (estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] ≥60 mL/min/1.73 m2) and

N Navid Ebrahimi

Identification and characterization of fibroblast-related biomarkers and pro-inflammatory subpopulations in periodontitis by integrated transcriptomic and single-cell analysis

Sci Rep. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-37385-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPeriodontitis is a common inflammatory disease that severely impairs oral health and may contribute to systemic complications such as cardiovascular diseases. Fibroblasts play a crucial role in the progression and r

M Min Huang

Long-term adverse effects of modern Wilms tumour therapies: implications for monitoring

Nat Rev Urol. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1038/s41585-026-01126-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWilms tumour is the most common kidney tumour in children. Owing to global collaboration and advances in clinical care, 90% of affected children, including those with metastatic disease, can now be cured. Furth

F Filippo Spreafico

Machine learning-based prediction of mortality risk from air pollution-induced acute coronary syndrome in the Western Pacific region

Sci Rep. 2026 Jan 27. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-15410-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAir pollution is a growing cardiovascular risk in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Western Pacific region where transboundary haze and urban emissions are prevalent. Despite its relevance, traditional risk scores

S Sazzli Kasim

Study of Clinical Profile of Patients of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Its Correlation with Metabolic Syndrome

Ann Afr Med. 2026 Jan 23. doi: 10.4103/aam.aam_209_25. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a histological spectrum of liver damage ranging from simple steatosis to progressive fibrosis and cirrhosis in individuals without adequate alcohol int

S Sanket Genuji Shinde

Association between rurality and mortality from major diseases in Japan: an ecological study

BMJ Open. 2026 Jan 26;16(1):e103227. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103227.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine rural-urban disparities in healthcare outcomes in Japan using the Rurality Index for Japan (RIJ). It evaluated the association between rurality and mortality from five major diseases

M Makoto Kaneko

Dietary Antioxidants, Polyphenols, and Vascular Health: Insights From Ultrasound Measurement of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Their Association With Cognitive Function in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases

Phytother Res. 2026 Jan 26. doi: 10.1002/ptr.70198. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCarotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), measured by ultrasound, is a validated marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and an early predictor of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Increasing evidence links vascul

L Lei Wang

A qualitative exploration of acute stroke patients' experiences with aphasia in Korea

J Korean Acad Nurs. 2025 Nov;55(4):621-633. doi: 10.4040/jkan.25132. Epub 2025 Nov 25.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of patients with acute stroke-related aphasia within the Korean healthcare context.METHODS: A qualitative research design using inductive content a

J Jiyeon Kang

Development of a machine learning-based prediction model for early hospital readmission after kidney transplantation: a retrospective study

J Korean Acad Nurs. 2025 Nov;55(4):528-542. doi: 10.4040/jkan.25030. Epub 2025 Nov 21.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: This study aimed to develop and validate a machine learning-based prediction model for early hospital readmission (EHR) post-kidney transplantation.METHODS: The study was conducted at the organ tra

H Hye Jin Chong

Effects of randomized multivitamin supplementation on carotenoids and alpha-tocopherol in the COSMOS trial

J Acad Nutr Diet. 2026 Jan 24:156299. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2026.156299. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Adequate intake of carotenoids and vitamin E support healthy aging, yet evidence is limited on whether multivitamin-multimineral (MVM) supplementation changes their serum concentrations o

C Cami N Christopher

Longitudinal dynamics in frailty and incident all-cause dementia: a multicohort study

J Adv Res. 2026 Jan 24:S2090-1232(26)00051-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2026.01.026. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Frailty changes over time, but how these changes relate to the risk of dementia remains uncertain.OBJECTIVE: To explore the temporal relationship between dynamic changes in frai

Y Yihong Ding

Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) Antagonists in the Perioperative Setting: An Updated Review

Am J Med. 2026 Jan 24:S0002-9343(26)00056-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2026.01.013. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRenin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) antagonists are essential in managing heart failure, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, th

R Raya Nahlawi