IL-6 trans-signaling: an overlooked driver of retinal neovascularization?

Angiogenesis. 2025 Dec 19;29(1):11. doi: 10.1007/s10456-025-10022-8.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is regarded as the essential promoter of vitreoretinal vascular diseases that threaten eyesight, such as proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Therefore, VEGF is the

M Malte Jung

Atrial fibrillation: from pathogenesis to novel treatment options

Mol Biomed. 2025 Dec 19;6(1):144. doi: 10.1186/s43556-025-00393-1.ABSTRACTThe management of atrial fibrillation (AF) is currently undergoing a significant paradigm shift, driven by a deepening understanding of pathophysiology and the urgent need to overcome the inherent safety and durability limitat

Y Yi Liu

Costs of pharmacological treatment in hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc. 2025 Jan 1;64(1):e6696. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17477818.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are prevalent chronic diseases that share common risk factors and contribute significantly to the economic burden on healthcare systems. Their impact

J Juan Figueroa-García

Impact of the Steps for health program in patients with overweight and obesity

Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc. 2026 Jan 1;64(1):e6760. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17477911.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: It has been documented the impact of obesity, specially central obesity on the development of cardiovascular diseases. Educational strategies seek to strengthen non-pharmacological treatment for thi

J Javier Flores-Estrada

Causes of Death in Patients with Cancer: A Scoping Review

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2025 Dec 19. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-25-1470. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWith improved survival, non-cancer causes of death have become increasingly relevant in cancer care. Excess non-cancer mortality may reflect treatment-related toxicity, comorbidities, sha

C Chien-Tzu Lee

Methodological Insights and Correlations of Short-Term BP Variability Indices

Blood Press. 2025 Dec 19:1-10. doi: 10.1080/08037051.2025.2607840. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBlood Pressure Variability (BPV) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. Short-term indices of BPV, such as standard deviation (SD), coefficient of variation (CV), average real variabili

S Sandra C Fuchs

Same-day discharge following endovascular peripheral interventions

Int Angiol. 2025 Dec;44(6):497-502. doi: 10.23736/S0392-9590.25.05474-4.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Recently, day case peripheral endovascular interventions have gained momentum due to constantly optimizing results, based on technological and pharmacological advancements. Despite this, some hospitals, espec

F Faisal M Shaikh