J Intern Med. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1111/joim.70136. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIM: Old age is associated with poor outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). This study aimed to assess the impact of age on the effectiveness of a new integrated, transition-based nurse-led HF programme in a hea
Immunogenetics. 2026 Jul 13;78(1):18. doi: 10.1007/s00251-026-01411-4.ABSTRACTBreast cancer (BC) is closely linked to coronary heart disease (CHD), yet the genetic causal relationship and common driving mechanism between the two have not been fully elucidated. The purpose of this study is to infer t
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2026 Aug;70(7):e70302. doi: 10.1111/aas.70302.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest is a rare event. Despite Sweden's extensive national health registries, data describing pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest are limited. In 2018, pediatric-specific variab
J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2026 Jul;52(7):e70402. doi: 10.1111/jog.70402.ABSTRACTAIM: To identify the predictors of the onset of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in pregnant women in Japan.METHODS: This population-based, retrospective cohort study was conducted in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, us
Aust J Prim Health. 2026 Aug 17;32(4):PY26067. doi: 10.1071/PY26067.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: To examine Australian general practitioners' (GPs) perspectives on initiating oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation, and their approaches to monitoring medication adheren
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2026 Jul 12:S0003-9993(26)00814-2. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2026.07.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a machine learning model for predicting reduced exercise capacity at 3 months postoperatively using clinical parameters available at hospital di
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2026 Jul 12:108700. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2026.108700. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To describe a case of pontine autosomal dominant microangiopathy with leukoencephalopathy (PADMAL), a rare COL4A1-related cerebral small vessel disease, in a Hispan
Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2026 Jul 12:102883. doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2026.102883. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Liver metastasis is a frequent in solid tumors, yet cause-of-death (COD) patterns in this population remain incompletely defined.METHODS: We identified patients diagnosed
Lancet Healthy Longev. 2026 Jul 12:100867. doi: 10.1016/j.lanhl.2026.100867. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The design of evidence-based interventions to reduce the burden of dementia requires knowledge of the prevalence and patterns of modifiable risk factors. However, most existing evid
Intern Med. 2026 Jul 11. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.7166-26. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiac sarcoidosis is a major cause of complete atrioventricular block. Although fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG PET/CT) is valuable for the diagnosis, inadequate fasting may result in
Immunol Rev. 2026 Jul;340(1):e70141. doi: 10.1111/imr.70141.ABSTRACTAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and cancer are increasingly recognized as interconnected diseases linked by shared immune mechanisms rather than merely overlapping risk factors. Common exposures such as smoking, obesi
Circ J. 2026 Jul 11. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-26-0460. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The clinical consequences of discontinuing proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have not been elucidated.METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed 208 patients with coronary artery diseas
Circ J. 2026 Jul 11. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-25-0939. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Using the Japan Organ Transplant Network national waitlist, this study investigated confounding factors for waitlist mortality and transplant probability among adult heart transplant candidates, focusing on
Clin Transl Med. 2026 Jul;16(7):e70743. doi: 10.1002/ctm2.70743.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Septic cardiomyopathy (SCM) is the leading cause of mortality among patients diagnosed with sepsis. Nevertheless, the precise mechanisms underlying its pathogenesis remain poorly understood. Deubiquitinating enzymes
J Intern Med. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1111/joim.70128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSince 1858, human atherosclerotic plaques have been shown to contain immune cells. But are these cells suitable therapeutic targets? Dozens of clinical trials of anti-inflammatory agents other than colchicine have been
Cell Biosci. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1186/s13578-026-01621-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a serious chronic liver disease, in which ferroptosis has been identified as a crucial triggering event. However, the precise mechanisms of ferroptosis
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1186/s12933-026-03273-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Insulin resistance (IR) correlates with a wide spectrum of diseases and death. However, the specific proteomic signatures of IR and their associations with health outcomes remain incompletely
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1186/s12933-026-03289-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The association between metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and serum lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) levels remains controversial, with no sex- or menopausal status-strat
Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1186/s12933-026-03287-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Evidence on the cardiovascular benefits of combining empagliflozin with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) is limited, derived primarily from indirect comparisons or subgroup
Hum Cell. 2026 Jul 12;39(7):106. doi: 10.1007/s13577-026-01414-z.ABSTRACTCadherin-2 (CDH2) has been implicated in angiogenesis-related tumor biology, but its microenvironmental significance remains unclear. To clarify the role of CDH2 in a biologically informative setting, we used a two-round site-s
Pflugers Arch. 2026 Jul 13;478(8):64. doi: 10.1007/s00424-026-03196-7.ABSTRACTAcid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are proton-gated members of the degenerin/epithelial sodium channel family that are emerging as multifaceted regulators of cardiovascular function. ASICs expressed in baroreceptor, cardiac
Epigenetics. 2026 Dec;21(1):2700836. doi: 10.1080/15592294.2026.2700836. Epub 2026 Jul 12.ABSTRACTRetinal ischemia-reperfusion injury (RIR) is the main pathogenic mechanisms of acute glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, central retinal vein occlusion. As a common post-transcriptional modification of euka
No abstractExp Neurol. 2026 Jul 13:115903. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2026.115903. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42437718 | DOI:10.1016/j.expneurol.2026.115903
Int Wound J. 2026 Jul;23(7):e70992. doi: 10.1111/iwj.70992.ABSTRACTDiabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a severe complication characterised by poor healing. Although adjunctive therapies like acupressure may improve outcomes, controlled evidence remains limited. This study evaluated whether acupressure redu
