GSTM1 suppresses cardiac fibrosis post-myocardial infarction through inhibiting lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis

Mil Med Res. 2025 May 31;12(1):26. doi: 10.1186/s40779-025-00610-6.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac fibrosis following myocardial infarction (MI) drives adverse ventricular remodeling and heart failure, with cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) playing a central role. GSTM1 is an important member of the glutathione

K Kai-Jie Chen

Cardiac function of colorectal cancer mice is remotely controlled by gut microbiota: regulating serum metabolites and myocardial cytokines

Anim Microbiome. 2025 May 30;7(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s42523-025-00405-z.ABSTRACTSeveral studies have indicated that the dysregulation of microbial metabolites and the inflammatory environment resulting from microbial dysbiosis may contribute to the occurrence and progression of cardiovascular diseases

Z Zhan-Kui Gao

Towards a national registry for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: rationale, design, and initial observations of the ABOARD cohort

Alzheimers Res Ther. 2025 May 31;17(1):123. doi: 10.1186/s13195-025-01725-7.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) take 20 to 30 years to develop, yet setting up studies or registries that take into account the entire disease trajectory is difficult and time consuming.

C Casper de Boer

Elucidating the role of KLRD1 in coronary atherosclerosis: harnessing bioinformatics and machine learning to advance understanding

J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 May 30;20(1):248. doi: 10.1186/s13019-025-03473-z.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis (AS) is increasingly recognized as a chronic inflammatory disease that significantly compromises vascular health and serves as a major contributor to cardiovascular diseases. KLRD1 is a ge

H Huan Liang

Impact of multi-metal exposure on blood pressure: a mediation analysis through oxidative stress markers in China's Southern Jiangxi Province

BMC Public Health. 2025 May 30;25(1):2004. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-23078-4.ABSTRACTHypertension is a prevalent condition that contributes significantly to the global disease burden. Recent research endeavors have been investigating the potential causal link between metal exposure and the development

F Fen Yan

Effect of serum magnesium level on carotid intima media thickness in hemodialysis patients

BMC Nephrol. 2025 May 30;26(1):270. doi: 10.1186/s12882-025-04168-2.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: We aimed to examine whether serum magnesium level is related to cardiovascular events in hemodialysis patients by investigating the relationship between serum magnesium (Mg) level and carotid intima media thickne

A Ali Veysel Kara

The ratio of blood urea nitrogen to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: a novel risk-stratifying tool for infective endocarditis

Lipids Health Dis. 2025 May 30;24(1):196. doi: 10.1186/s12944-025-02595-6.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) are common in infectious diseases. However, the prognostic significance of the BUN-to-HDL ratio (BHR) in patients

Q Qi Wang

Electrogram transition patterns in left bundle branch pacing: a case report

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2025 May 30;25(1):420. doi: 10.1186/s12872-025-04895-2.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Left bundle branch (LBB) pacing (LBBP) demonstrates clinical potential but faces challenges in confirming selective capture via dynamic electrogram (EGM) criteria.CASE REPORT: A 69-year-old male with

J Jiabo Shen

Analysis of the feasibility of a low-anticoagulation strategy in patients undergoing post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 May 30;25(1):275. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03153-4.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used in patients after cardiac surgery; however, anticoagulation management has consistently been challenging. This study aimed to explore the feasib

Y Yan Wang

Imaging-based machine learning to evaluate the severity of ischemic stroke in the middle cerebral artery territory

BMC Med Imaging. 2025 May 30;25(1):199. doi: 10.1186/s12880-025-01745-7.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: This study aims to develop an imaging-based machine learning model for evaluating the severity of ischemic stroke in the middle cerebral artery (MCA) territory.METHODS: This retrospective study included 173 p

G Gang Xie

Explaining the experience of telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation in Kermanshah emergency medical dispatch: A qualitative, phenomenological study

BMC Emerg Med. 2025 May 30;25(1):87. doi: 10.1186/s12873-025-01240-w.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Telephone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (T-CPR), administered by Emergency Medical Dispatchers (EMDs) to bystanders at the scene of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), faces significant challenges. These c

F Fatemeh Zaheri

Closure of giant coronary artery aneurysm with graft stent: a case report

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2025 May 30;25(1):416. doi: 10.1186/s12872-025-04869-4.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The presence of coronary aneurysm or ectasia has been associated with poor long-term outcomes, regardless of the presence of concomitant atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. The widespread use of ne

S Sevil Gülaşti

The contribution of a short electrocardiographic diastolic interval to diastolic dysfunction and HFpEF

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2025 May 30;25(1):417. doi: 10.1186/s12872-025-04879-2.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Women are prone to develop heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and have a longer QT interval compared to men at comparable heart rates, which results in shorter electrical and mechani

A A M L N van Ommen

Transcatheter repair for papillary muscle rupture Post-AMI

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2025 May 30;25(1):418. doi: 10.1186/s12872-025-04877-4.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Rupture of the papillary muscle is a serious complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), usually leading to mitral valve dysfunction and severe regurgitation, which in turn causes acute heart fai

F Fei Guo

Inflammatory response after stroke-A clinical observation study

BMC Neurol. 2025 May 30;25(1):233. doi: 10.1186/s12883-025-04244-y.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Body temperature and peripheral blood inflammatory markers are often elevated in acute stroke. Whether the increase in inflammatory markers is caused by the stroke itself or is attributable to a complication, is i

B Björn Röyter

Current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for peripheral arterial disease in Italy: a survey among vascular specialists of the Italian society of angiology and vascular medicine (SIAPAV) and general practitioners of the Italian federation of general practitioners (FIMMG)

Intern Emerg Med. 2025 May 30. doi: 10.1007/s11739-025-03974-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPeripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is a widespread and frequently neglected condition, affecting around 245 million people worldwide. Despite its association with increased cardiovascular morbidity and morta

P Paolo Santini

Double seronegative myasthenia gravis and mimics: a retrospective cross-sectional study by two tertiary centers in the Southern Italy

J Neurol. 2025 May 30;272(6):433. doi: 10.1007/s00415-025-13170-5.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Seronegative myasthenia gravis (MG) accounts for ~ 10% of MG cases, often with mild to moderate symptoms. Diagnosis is frequently delayed or incorrect. Advanced serological, neurophysiological, and objective testin

S Simona Maccora

The Association between Community Food Environments and Health Outcomes in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Literature Review

Curr Nutr Rep. 2025 May 31;14(1):74. doi: 10.1007/s13668-025-00662-z.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF THE REVIEW: Unhealthy diets are a major modifiable factor contributing to chronic noncommunicable diseases and are highly influenced by the surrounding community food environment. This review aimed to summarize a

A Alemayehu Digssie Gebremariam

cIAP2-mediated IGF2BP2 ubiquitination and degradation regulate cardiomyocyte apoptosis via stabilizing m6A-modified BAX mRNA in myocardial infarction

Cell Biol Toxicol. 2025 May 30;41(1):92. doi: 10.1007/s10565-025-10045-3.ABSTRACTUbiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) is a major degradation system that maintains cardiac proteostasis, thus displaying an indispensable role in coronary artery disease, including myocardial infarction (MI). However, the f

C Cong Wang

Minimal invasive vertical hemispherotomy in a 2.5-month-old infant with hemispheric Sturge-Weber Syndrome and recurrent status epilepticus using neuronavigation and augmented reality support

Childs Nerv Syst. 2025 May 30;41(1):195. doi: 10.1007/s00381-025-06857-7.ABSTRACTHemispherotomy in infants under the age of 3 months is considered a high-risk procedure and is not routinely performed. A 2.5-month-old female infant weighing 5.1 kg successfully underwent a right vertical hemispherotom

K Karl Roessler

Creatine monohydrate supplementation and NOX impact skeletal muscle microvascular blood flow: a pilot study

Pflugers Arch. 2025 May 31. doi: 10.1007/s00424-025-03090-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTImpaired blood flow and elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) concentrations, generated primarily from NADPH oxidase (NOX), indicate risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Creatine monohydrate (CM) may reduce

P Paul A Baker

Accuracy of video head impulse test in stroke diagnosis during acute vestibular syndrome: a systematic review with meta-analysis

J Neurol. 2025 May 30;272(6):436. doi: 10.1007/s00415-025-13174-1.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vertigo is a common symptom in people with acute stroke, leading to difficulty in the diagnostic process. This study aims to systematically report the accuracy of the video head impulse test (vHIT) for diagnosing s

N Nicola Ferri

Comprehensive assessment of the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of the pressure cooker technique in the treatment of brain arteriovenous malformations: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Neurosurg Rev. 2025 May 30;48(1):469. doi: 10.1007/s10143-025-03620-z.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: The Pressure Cooker Technique (PCT) is an endovascular technique for brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVMs) that can minimize reflux and inadvertent embolization compared with conventional techniques, leading t

M Marcio Yuri Ferreira

Feasibility and safety of 0.018-inch guidewire-supported distal access catheters in establishing transradial neurointerventional access

Sci Rep. 2025 May 30;15(1):19009. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-03986-6.ABSTRACTTransradial access (TRA) in neurointervention has gained popularity due to fewer procedural complications and reduced recovery time compared to transfemoral access (TFA). This study aimed to assess the feasibility and safety o

L Li Bao