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Inflammatory markers as prognosticators of cardiovascular dysfunction in hypothyroid patients.

Hypothyroidism is a condition characterized by reduced circulating levels of thyroid hormones, T3 (tri-iodothyronine) and T4 (tetra-iodothyronine) which are produced...

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Increased Ferritin Concentration and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure in Men and Women: Three Studies of the Danish General Population Including 35799 Individuals.

BACKGROUND: Moderately increased plasma ferritin, as a biomarker of iron overload, has been associated with higher rates of cardiovascular death...

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Iron and the heart: A paradigm shift from systemic to cardiomyocyte abnormalities.

Iron is a key micronutrient for the human body and participates in biological processes, such as oxygen transport, storage, and...

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Iron in human atheroma and LDL oxidation by macrophages following erythrophagocytosis.

The oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein (LDL) has been implicated as an early step in the formation of atheromatous...

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[The beneficial effects of iron supplementation other than improvement of anemia].

Previous randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown beneficial effects of iron supplementation other than anemia improvement including treatment of restless...

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Iron intake and iron status during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects: A case-control study.

BACKGROUND: The relationships between iron nutritional status and congenital heart defects (CHDs) among humans are still unclear. This study aimed...

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The prevalence and associated mortality of non-anaemic iron deficiency in older adults: a 14 years observational cohort study.

Iron is central to multiple biological pathways, and treatment of non-anaemic absolute iron deficiency (NAID) is beneficial in certain conditions....

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Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Prediabetes or Diabetes.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the current study is to determine the impact of elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] on cardiovascular events (CVEs)...

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Lipoprotein(a) as a cardiovascular risk factor: current status.

AIMS: The aims of the study were, first, to critically evaluate lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] as a cardiovascular risk factor and, second,...

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