[HTML][HTML] Stroke in Africa: profile, progress, prospects and priorities

RO Akinyemi, B Ovbiagele, OA Adeniji… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Stroke is a leading cause of disability, dementia and death worldwide. Approximately 70% of
deaths from stroke and 87% of stroke-related disability occur in low-income and middle …

H3Africa: current perspectives

N Mulder, A Abimiku, SN Adebamowo… - Pharmacogenomics …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Precision medicine is being enabled in high-income countries by the growing availability of
health data, increasing knowledge of the genetic determinants of disease and variation in …

Stroke among young West Africans: evidence from the SIREN (Stroke Investigative Research and Educational Network) large multisite case–control study

FS Sarfo, B Ovbiagele, M Gebregziabher, K Wahab… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Stroke in lower and middle-income countries affects a young
and productive age group. Data on factors associated with stroke in the young are sorely …

Evaluation of shale gas reservoirs in complex structural enclosures: A case study from Patala Formation in the Kohat-Potwar Plateau, Pakistan

Q Yasin, S Baklouti, P Khalid, SH Ali… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breakthroughs in shale gas exploration and production technology in China point to a
possible solution to Pakistan's current energy crises. In this study, we evaluate the shale gas …

[HTML][HTML] Interleukin 6 (rs1800795) gene polymorphism is associated with cardiovascular diseases: a meta-analysis of 74 studies with 86,229 subjects

TB González-Castro, Y Hernández-Díaz… - EXCLI …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are group of complex and multifactorial pathologies, in
which interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene polymorphisms have been associated with several …

LncRNA ANRIL Expression and ANRIL Gene Polymorphisms Contribute to the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in the Chinese Han Population

J Yang, L Gu, X Guo, J Huang, Z Chen… - Cellular and molecular …, 2018 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to explore the role of lncRNA ANRIL in the pathogenesis of
ischemic stroke (IS) and coronary artery disease (CAD) and to determine the association …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and genomic epidemiology of stroke in people of African ancestry

S Prapiadou, SL Demel, HI Hyacinth - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide and places a
significant burden on healthcare systems. There are significant racial/ethnic differences in …

APOL1, CDKN2A/CDKN2B, and HDAC9 polymorphisms and small vessel ischemic stroke

R Akinyemi, HK Tiwari, DK Arnett… - Acta Neurologica …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Worldwide, the highest frequencies of APOL 1‐associated kidney variants are
found in indigenous West Africans among whom small vessel disease (SVD) ischemic …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic Association between Inflammatory-Related Polymorphism in STAT3, IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α and Idiopathic Recurrent Implantation Failure

MJ Kwon, JH Kim, KJ Kim, EJ Ko, JY Lee, CS Ryu… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) is defined as a failure to achieve pregnancy after
multiple embryo transfers. Implantation is closely related to inflammatory gradients, and …

[HTML][HTML] Novel inflammatory biomarkers associated with stroke severity: results from a cross-sectional stroke cohort study

L Braadt, M Naumann, D Freuer, T Schmitz… - … Research and Practice, 2023 - Springer
Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide and its
occurrence is expected to increase in the future. Blood biomarkers have proven their …