Hypertension in children: new trends and challenges

J Feber, M Ahmed - Clinical Science, 2010 - portlandpress.com
Childhood HTN (hypertension) has become a widely investigated topic within the last
decade due to its increasing prevalence. In the present review, we examine new …

Neutrophils in type 1 diabetes

J Huang, Y Xiao, A Xu, Z Zhou - Journal of diabetes …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that afflicts millions of people worldwide. It
occurs as the consequence of destruction of insulin‐producing pancreatic β‐cells triggered …

Cardiovascular disease risk factors in youth with diabetes mellitus: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

DM Maahs, SR Daniels, SD De Ferranti, HL Dichek… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The cause of T1DM is the subject of multiple ongoing studies with the shared goal of
identifying targets for prevention. 10, 11 A cure is likely still far in the future, barring dramatic …

Preliminary evidence for brain complications in obese adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus

PL Yau, DC Javier, CM Ryan, WH Tsui, BA Ardekani… - Diabetologia, 2010 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Central nervous system abnormalities, including cognitive and brain
impairments, have been documented in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have multiple …

SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin prevents atherosclerotic and cardiac complications in experimental type 1 diabetes

J Hodrea, A Saeed, A Molnar, A Fintha, A Barczi… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is two to five times more prevalent in diabetic
patients and is the leading cause of death. Therefore, identification of novel therapeutic …

Differences in left and right carotid intima–media thickness and the associated risk factors

X Luo, Y Yang, T Cao, Z Li - Clinical radiology, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: To investigate the difference between the left and right carotid artery intima–media
thickness (CIMT) with increasing age and to analyse the importance of the various risk …

Myeloperoxidase is an early biomarker of inflammation and cardiovascular risk in prepubertal obese children

J Olza, CM Aguilera, M Gil-Campos, R Leis… - Diabetes …, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Obesity is associated with a state of chronic low-grade inflammation.
Myeloperoxidase (MPO) plays an important role in the initiation and progression of acute …

Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies

C Lamotte, C Iliescu, C Libersa, F Gottrand - European journal of pediatrics, 2011 - Springer
Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in adults may be caused by a childhood
exposure to cardiovascular risk factors. We systematically reviewed observational studies to …

HDL functionality in type 1 diabetes

S Ganjali, GM Dallinga-Thie, LE Simental-Mendía… - Atherosclerosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by absence
of insulin secretion due to destruction of the pancreatic beta-cells. Patients with T1D exhibit …

Burden of cardiovascular risk factors over time and arterial stiffness in youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus: the SEARCH for diabetes in youth study

EM Urbina, S Isom, RA Bell, DA Bowlby… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in children is increasing,
resulting in higher burden of cardiovascular diseases due to diabetes mellitus–related …