Health Psychol. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1037/hea0001615. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Despite robust evidence linking psychological stress to cardiovascular disease (CVD), explanations for how risk is transmitted are limited by a lack of ecologically valid models. Recent conceptual advances
J Med Chem. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.6c00652. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtherosclerosis is now widely recognized as a chronic inflammatory condition driven by the recruitment of leukocytes, with CXCR4 playing a critical role in plaque inflammation and disease progression. In this st
JAMA Neurol. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2026.1634. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Accurate diagnosis of neurodegenerative movement disorders is challenging because of a lack of in vivo biomarkers, overlapping clinical features, and a delay in the emergence of pathognomonic featur
Sci China Life Sci. 2026 Jun 5. doi: 10.1007/s11427-025-3308-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDyslipidemia is an important risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the relationship between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) antioxidant function and plasma lipid profile has not been fully
Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2026 Jun 8;28(1):61. doi: 10.1007/s11883-026-01431-1.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common monogenic lipid disorder, characterized by lifelong elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and a markedly increased risk of atherosclerot
Clin Exp Nephrol. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s10157-026-02898-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Finerenone improves cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease; however, hyperkalemia remains a safety concern in routine practice. We evaluate
Clin Exp Nephrol. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s10157-026-02897-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cilostazol has antiplatelet and vasodilatory properties and may provide renoprotective and cardiovascular benefits; however, its effects in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) rem
Biogerontology. 2026 Jun 8;27(4):112. doi: 10.1007/s10522-026-10460-x.ABSTRACTKaempferol (KMP) is a dietary compound found in a wide range of foods. The therapeutic capabilities of these foods are associated with the phenolic compounds present in their structures, particularly their antioxidant acti
Diabetologia. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s00125-026-06759-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is highly prevalent in people with type 2 diabetes and represents a major contributor to liver-related and extrahepatic morbidity and mortality. D
J Echocardiogr. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s12574-026-00735-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn 2023, Based on the continued evidence of stress echocardiography, the new practical guideline that describes the safe and effective methodology of stress echocardiography is now created by Guideline Committ
J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2026 Jun 8;19(1):66. doi: 10.1007/s12265-026-10788-2.ABSTRACTGlutathione, a critical component of cellular antioxidant defences, is metabolized by gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), an enzyme increasingly recognized for its role in cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Elevated GGT
Endocrine. 2026 Jun 8;91(1):206. doi: 10.1007/s12020-026-04656-x.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) may result from a developmental or functional defect of the thyroid gland (primary CH), or to hypothalamic-pituitary axis dysfunction (central CH), or more rarely from abnormalities in th
J Neurooncol. 2026 Jun 8;178(2):51. doi: 10.1007/s11060-026-05557-9.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: To evaluate the real-world efficacy of chemoimmunotherapy combined with brain radiotherapy and to explore prognostic biomarkers in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and brain metastases (BM).METHODS: We re
No abstractCurr Cardiol Rep. 2026 Jun 8;28(1):60. doi: 10.1007/s11886-026-02381-5.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42257765 | DOI:10.1007/s11886-026-02381-5
Rev Med Chil. 2026 Mar;154(3):351-362. doi: 10.4067/s0034-98872026000300351. Epub 2026 May 5.ABSTRACTAortic stenosis is a common valvular heart disease, primarily associated with progressive sclerosis and calcification of the aortic valve. Its prevalence increases with age, and in the absence of eff
J Clin Rheumatol. 2026 Jun 8. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000002352. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Bone and cardiovascular health are interconnected, yet their relationship with endothelial function in postmenopausal osteoporosis remains insufficiently understood. This study aimed
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Jun 8:108752. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108752. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Retained temporary epicardial pacing wires (TEPWs) can migrate after coronary artery bypass grafting; left heart migration is exceedingly rare.CASE SUMMARY: An 81-year-old man presented 24
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Jun 8:108592. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108592. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is widely used for autoimmune disease, but rare cardiotoxicity can mimic inflammatory cardiomyopathy.CASE SUMMARY: A 79-year-old woman on 10 years of HCQ presented
Echocardiography. 2026 Jun;43(6):e70534. doi: 10.1111/echo.70534.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: By combining left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) with LV volume during the cardiac cycle, LV strain-volume loops (SV-loops) can be generated. LV SV-loop derived parameters provide new insights int
CPT Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol. 2026 Jun;15(6):e70277. doi: 10.1002/psp4.70277.ABSTRACTTransthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive, often fatal disease arising from the dissociation of circulating transthyretin (TTR) tetramers into monomers that misfold and form amyloid fibri
Clin Transplant. 2026 Jun;40(6):e70586. doi: 10.1111/ctr.70586.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Current guidelines recommend evaluation for coronary artery disease prior to lung transplantation. Coronary artery calcium scores obtained using non-gated, non-contrast computed tomography scans may help predict maj
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2026 Jun 9. doi: 10.1097/MNH.0000000000001201. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: To synthesize recent evidence on how social determinants -socioeconomic conditions, health system, physical environment, psychosocial factors, life course, structural forces,
Clin Nucl Med. 2026 May 29. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000006563. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTInflammation-associated coronary artery disease (I-CAD) is a recognized yet underdiagnosed cause of refractory in-stent restenosis. Conventional imaging modalities often lack sensitivity for detecting focal
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2026 Jun 8:zvag107. doi: 10.1093/eurjcn/zvag107. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDigital health interventions (DHI) are expected to improve quality and efficiency in cardiovascular care, but not without risk. In particular, DHI fuelled with artificial intelligence (AI) have the
