[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: the molecular basis of some adverse events

G Giannotta, A Murrone, N Giannotta - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Each injection of any known vaccine results in a strong expression of pro-inflammatory
cytokines. This is the result of the innate immune system activation, without which no …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension: sex matters

JP Dignam, S Sharma, I Stasinopoulos… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a complex disease of multifactorial origin. While
registries have demonstrated that women are more susceptible to the disease, females with …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular impact of androgen deprivation therapy: from basic biology to clinical practice

J Kim, K Freeman, A Ayala, MK Mullen, Z Sun… - Current Oncology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review There have been increasing reports of cardiovascular
complications of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) leading to worse outcomes among …

[HTML][HTML] The etiology and pathophysiology genesis of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer: a new perspective

TJ Phua - Medicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The etiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer are unknown,
with ageing being the greatness risk factor. Methods: This new perspective evaluates the …

[HTML][HTML] Hypogonadism in adult males with Prader-Willi syndrome—Clinical recommendations based on a Dutch cohort study, review of the literature and an …

K Pellikaan, Y Ben Brahim, AGW Rosenberg… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex genetic syndrome characterized by hyperphagia,
intellectual disability, hypotonia and hypothalamic dysfunction. Adults with PWS often have …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor and cardiovascular disease: a potential risk for the abuse of supplements containing selective androgen receptor modulators

E Hall, MF Vrolijk - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The androgen receptor (AR) is a member of the family of ligand-activated transcription
factors. Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) exert their biological function …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of myocarditis and pericarditis among young adults following mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations

A Alami, D Krewski, D Mattison, K Wilson, CA Gravel… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
There have been reports of cases of myocarditis and pericarditis as rare complications
following mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations among young adults. While most reported cases …

Associations of serum testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin with incident arrhythmias in men from UK Biobank

B Xu, W Mo, X Tan, P Zhang, J Huang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Sex hormones have been identified as cardiovascular risk factors, whereas the
relationship between sex hormones and the risk of arrhythmias in men has not yet been well …

Testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular disease: balancing safety and risks in hypogonadal men

K Blackwell, M Blackwell, T Blackwell - Current Cardiology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to analyze the link between
testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and adverse cardiovascular (CV) events. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] The association between serum testosterone level and congestive heart failure in US male adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

X Zhan, Y Liu, T Chen, H Wan, S Xiong, S Li… - Reproductive Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum testosterone
levels and the risk of congestive heart failure (CHF) in adult males. Previous research has …