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    Peak early diastolic strain rate improves prediction of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction

    The prognostic role of diastolic dysfunction measured by the circumferential peak early diastolic strain rate (PEDSR) on ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is not completely established.

    Lai Wei, Jian-Xun Dong, Li-**ng **, Jie He, Chen-Xu Zhao in La radiologia medica (2023)

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    The Association of Low Molecular Weight Heparin Use and In-hospital Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

    To determine the association between low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) use and mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

    Lan Shen, Lin Qiu, Dong Liu, Li Wang, Hengye Huang in Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy (2022)

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    Effect of pulsed intravenous methylprednisolone with alternative low-dose prednisone on high-risk IgA nephropathy: a 18-month prospective clinical trial

    Full-dose prednisone (FP) regimen in the treatment of high-risk immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) patients, is still controversial. The pulsed intravenous methylprednisolone combined with alternative low-dos...

    Yan Li, Rongguo Fu, Jie Gao, Li Wang, Zhaoyang Duan, Lifang Tian in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Clinical characteristics and related risk factors of disease severity in 101 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Wuhan, China

    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) broke out in December 2019. Due its high morbility and mortality, it is necessary to summarize the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients to provide more theoretical ...

    Xue-qing Liu, Shan Xue, Jia-bo Xu, Heng Ge, Qing Mao in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2022)

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    Comparison of direct stenting with conventional strategy on myocardial impairments in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging study

    Direct stenting (DS) without pre-dilatation of the culprit lesion might improve myocardial perfusion and prognosis in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarcti...

    Jie He, Ling-Cong Kong, Jun-Tong Zeng in The International Journal of Cardiovascula… (2020)

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    Prolonged QTc indicates the clinical severity and poor prognosis in patients with isolated left ventricular non-compaction

    Isolated left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy that leads to severe clinical complications. This study is to investigate whether or not prolonged QTc is a good indicator for evaluatin...

    Hongmei Zhou, Xue Lin, Ligang Fang in The International Journal of Cardiovascula… (2017)

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    Histone modification signature at myeloperoxidase and proteinase 3 in patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis

    Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by destructive vascular inflammation. Two prominent ANCA autoantigens are myeloperoxid...

    Jia** Yang, Heng Ge, Caroline J. Poulton, Susan L. Hogan in Clinical Epigenetics (2016)

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    Influence of microvascular dysfunction on regional myocardial deformation post-acute myocardial infarction: insights from a novel angiographic index for assessing myocardial tissue-level reperfusion

    To investigate the impact of microvascular dysfunction assessed by angiography on myocardial deformation assessed by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarct...

    Ben He, Song Ding, Zhiqing Qiao in The International Journal of Cardiovascula… (2016)

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    Citrate Attenuates Adenine-Induced Chronic Renal Failure in Rats by Modulating the Th17/Treg Cell Balance

    Citrate is commonly used as an anticoagulant in hemodialysis for chronic renal failure (CRF) and for the regulation of the immune dysfunction in CRF patients. The objective of this study was to investigate the...

    Yan Ou, Shuiqin Li, **ao**g Zhu, Baosong Gui, Ganglian Yao, Liqun Ma in Inflammation (2016)

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    Efficacy and safety of drug-eluting stent implantation for the treatment of in-stent restenosis occurring within bare-metal stent and drug-eluting stent

    Although drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is the primary treatment modality for bare-metal stent (BMS) in-stent restenosis (ISR), little is known about the efficacy and safety profile of DES in the treatm...

    Heng Ge, Qing Zhang, Wei Zhou, Qing He in Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B (2010)

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    Retinoid X receptor agonists inhibit phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate (PMA)-induced differentiation of monocytic THP-1 cells into macrophages

    Monocyte/macrophage differentiation is an essential process during atherosclerosis development. The retinoid X receptor (RXR) is a member of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily, which plays an important r...

    Lei Zhou, Ling-hong Shen, Liu-hua Hu, Heng Ge in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry (2010)

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    Effects of long-term ouabain treatment on blood pressure, sodium excretion, and renal dopamine D1 receptor levels in rats

    To examine the effects of chronic ouabain treatment on blood pressure (BP), sodium excretion, and renal dopamine D1 receptor level, male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were treated with ouabain (27.8 μg kg−1 d−1) intra...

    Yurong Zhang, Zuyi Yuan, Heng Ge, Yan** Ren in Journal of Comparative Physiology B (2010)