Sex-specific effects of frailty on cardiac structure and function: Insights from preclinical models

ES Bisset, SE Howlett - Canadian Journal of Physiology and …, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
Advanced age is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in both sexes. This
is thought to be due, in part, to age-dependent cellular, structural, and functional changes in …

Sex Influence on Autophagy Markers and miRNAs in Basal and Angiotensin II-Treated Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

F Franconi, G Capobianco, G Diana, V Lodde… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) display many sex and gender differences, and endothelial
dysfunction, angiotensin II (Ang II), and autophagy represent key factors in the autophagic …

[HTML][HTML] Teaching gender medicine can enhance the quality of healthcare

AV Mattioli, V Bucciarelli, S Gallina - American Heart Journal Plus …, 2024 - Elsevier
Teaching gender and sex differences is fundamental in medical classes because it has a
strong impact in reducing disparity in treatment, in defining effective and personalized …

Perimenopause Decreases SERCA2a Activity in the Hearts of a Mouse Model of Ovarian Failure

C Barry, S Rouhana, JL Braun, MS Geromella… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Risk of cardiovascular disease mortality rises in women after menopause. While increased
cardiovascular risk is largely attributed to postmenopausal declines in estrogens, the …

Menopausal age and cardiovascular disease risk in American women: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Z Zhang, Y Hu, X Cui, M Lu, M Zhang, C Li - Climacteric, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant contributor to the deaths of females,
and premature menopause adds to the risk of CVD in females. Therefore, our study aimed to …