Effects of FKBP5 on Stroke Outcome in Mice and Men-a Translational Study

Stroke. 2026 Mar 10. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.125.052905. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: FKBP5 (FK506-binding protein 51, protein), encoded by the FKBP5 (gene, human), is a glucocorticoid receptor-regulating cochaperone. FKBP5 has been suggested as a mediator between stress, vascular morbid

T Thomas G Liman

A Rare Case of Paraneoplastic Raynaud's Phenomenon and Uveal Melanoma

Acta Dermatovenerol Croat. 2025 Sep;33(2):89-91.ABSTRACTRaynaud's phenomenon (RP) presents as acral skin pallor, cyanosis, and erythema, usually after cold exposure or emotional stress. Symptoms of RP affect 3-5% of the general population, with the incidence four times higher in women than in men. P

L Lara Vasari

Detection and Management of Asymptomatic Cerebrovascular Disease

Brain Nerve. 2026 Mar;78(3):233-237. doi: 10.11477/mf.188160960780030233.ABSTRACTAsymptomatic carotid or intracranial arterial stenosis, silent brain infarction, cerebral white matter lesions, and cerebral microbleeds are well-established predictors of stroke. When these findings are detected throug

M Masafumi Ihara

Pathophysiology and Outcome of Asymptomatic Moyamoya Disease

Brain Nerve. 2026 Mar;78(3):217-220. doi: 10.11477/mf.188160960780030217.ABSTRACTThe widespread use of non-invasive imaging techniques has increased the detection of asymptomatic Moyamoya disease. AMORE, a prospective study launched in 2012, suggests that asymptomatic cases can present with silent i

S Satoshi Kuroda

Detection and Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms

Brain Nerve. 2026 Mar;78(3):211-216. doi: 10.11477/mf.188160960780030211.ABSTRACTThe detection of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) through brain health screening is crucial for preventing subarachnoid hemorrhage. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and three-dimensional computed tomographic

T Tatsuya Ishikawa

History of Japanese Brain Dock

Brain Nerve. 2026 Mar;78(3):207-210. doi: 10.11477/mf.188160960780030207.ABSTRACTBrain dock was introduced in Japan in 1988. Initially, DSA was used to detect unruptured cerebral aneurysms, and in the same year, brain dock using MRI to detect asymptomatic cerebrovascular lesions was initiated. Subse

S Shotai Kobayashi

Trend in Hospital Admissions for Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) Before and During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: A Retrospective Analysis From a Sub-Urban Area in Sub-Saharan Africa

Health Sci Rep. 2026 Mar 8;9(3):e71993. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.71993. eCollection 2026 Mar.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: The COVID-19 pandemic was a global public concern and constitutes a future threat to the world population due to its indirect effect on the burden of non-communicable diseases. The pand

K Konfo Gaetan Kwasseu

Association of the Triglyceride-Glucose Index With Established Cardiovascular Disease in Adults With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

Cureus. 2026 Feb 5;18(2):e103062. doi: 10.7759/cureus.103062. eCollection 2026 Feb.ABSTRACTBackground Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasingly recognised as a multisystem disorder in which cardiovascular disease represents the leading cause of morbidity and mo

S Soumayan Mondal