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    Left ventricular hypertrophy, carotid atherosclerosis, and cognitive impairment in peritoneal dialysis patients

    Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and carotid atherosclerosis (CAS) have been identified as factors associated with cognitive impairment (CI) but have not been studied in patients undergoing peritoneal dialys...

    Xue**g Zhu, Ran **g, **ao** Li, Wanfen Zhang in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2023)

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    Ketogenic diet alleviates colitis by reduction of colonic group 3 innate lymphoid cells through altering gut microbiome

    Accumulating evidence suggests that ketogenic diets (KDs) mediate the rise of circulating ketone bodies and exert a potential anti-inflammatory effect; however, the consequences of this unique diet on colitis ...

    Cheng Kong, Xuebing Yan, Yongqiang Liu in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy (2021)

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    Limb ischemic preconditioning ameliorates renal microcirculation through activation of PI3K/Akt/eNOS signaling pathway after acute kidney injury

    Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) resulting from administration of iodinated contrast media (CM) is the third leading cause of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury and is associated with substanti...

    Cheng Chen, Li Sun, Wanfen Zhang, Yushang Tang in European Journal of Medical Research (2020)

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    Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in nonhuman primate model of dysmetabolism and diabetes

    Diabetes is one of the major risk factors for cardiomyopathy and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF) and highly associated with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in human. This study aimed 1) to ...

    Haihua Gu, Yongqiang Liu, Shuang Mei, Bingdi Wang in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2015)