Search Results - "Böhm, Bernhard O"
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Vitamin D Levels Predict All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Subjects With the Metabolic Syndrome: The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) study
Published in Diabetes care (01-05-2012)“…OBJECTIVE: Optimal vitamin D levels are associated with reduced cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. We investigated whether optimal 25-hydroxyvitamin D…”
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Homoarginine, Cardiovascular Risk, and Mortality
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-09-2010)“…Homoarginine is an amino acid derivative that may increase nitric oxide availability and enhance endothelial function. The effect of the level of homoarginine…”
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Platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase activity indicates angiographic coronary artery disease independently of systemic inflammation and other risk factors : The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-03-2005)“…Platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH), also denoted as lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, is a lipoprotein-bound enzyme that is possibly…”
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Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with type 2 diabetes among patients undergoing coronary angiography: cross-sectional findings from the LUdwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) Study
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-08-2013)“…Summary Objective Evidence suggests that vitamin D may protect against the onset of diabetes. However, the mechanisms underlying the role of vitamin D on…”
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Genetic variation in Fc gamma receptor IIa and risk of coronary heart disease: negative results from two large independent populations
Published in BMC medical genetics (29-05-2009)“…The role of the Fc gamma receptor IIa (Fc gamma RIIa), a receptor for C-reactive protein (CRP), the classical acute phase protein, in atherosclerosis is not…”
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Regulation of cyclin D1 expression by autocrine IGF-I in human BON neuroendocrine tumour cells
Published in Oncogene (10-02-2005)“…Constitutive expression of cyclin D1 is a frequent abnormality in human cancer and sustains the transformed phenotype. We have previously demonstrated that…”
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Glucose substitution prolongs maintenance of energy homeostasis and lifespan of telomere dysfunctional mice
Published in Nature communications (18-09-2014)“…DNA damage and telomere dysfunction shorten organismal lifespan. Here we show that oral glucose administration at advanced age increases health and lifespan of…”
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Effects of statins on C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 (the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health study)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-08-2003)“…This report provides preliminary evidence that statins may lower C-reactive protein levels by interfering with the generation and/or release of C-reactive…”
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Low Serum Homoarginine Is a Novel Risk Factor for Fatal Strokes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-04-2011)“…Low serum concentrations of the amino acid homoarginine have been associated with endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular…”
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Combined analysis and single-step detection of GAD65 and IA2 autoantibodies in IDDM can replace the histochemical islet cell antibody test
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-1997)“…Cytoplasmic islet cell antibodies (ICAs) are the classical serological markers for diagnosis and prediction of IDDM, but high technical demands have limited…”
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Inverse association between serum concentrations of neopterin and antioxidants in patients with and without angiographic coronary artery disease
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-02-2009)“…Abstract Neopterin is released from human monocyte-derived macrophages upon stimulation with interferon-γ and is a sensitive indicator for cellular immune…”
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C(−260)T polymorphism in the promoter of the CD14 gene is not associated with coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction in the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) study
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-12-2002)“…In light of the conflicting evidence on the role of the CD14 promoter polymorphism as a cardiovascular risk factor, Nauck et al examined its association with…”
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The interleukin-6 G(-174)C promoter polymorphism in the LURIC cohort: no association with plasma interleukin-6, coronary artery disease, and myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) (01-08-2002)“…IL-6 plasma levels are predictive of major cardiovascular events. Recently a G/C polymorphism at position -174 in the promoter of the IL-6 gene has been…”
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Apolipoprotein E genotypes, circulating C-reactive protein and angiographic coronary artery disease: The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2011)“…Abstract C-reactive protein (CRP) has been implicated in the development of atherosclerosis. The genetic polymorphism of apolipoprotein (apo) E is associated…”
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C-reactive protein genotypes associated with circulating C-reactive protein but not with angiographic coronary artery disease: the LURIC study
Published in European heart journal (01-01-2009)“…Aims Circulating C-reactive protein is associated with future cardiovascular events. The causal role of C-reactive protein in the development of…”
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Low serum zinc levels in patients undergoing coronary angiography correlate with immune activation and inflammation
Published in Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology (01-01-2012)“…Low serum zinc concentrations are associated with adverse outcomes. To explain this phenomenon we aimed to investigate whether low zinc levels are related to…”
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Nuclear factor-κb is constitutively active in c-cell carcinoma and required for ret-induced transformation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-06-2001)“…Specific point mutations of the RET proto-oncogene have been demonstrated to be responsible for multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 2A and 2B, for…”
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Inflammation, regeneration, and transformation in the pancreas: results of the Collaborative Research Center 518 (SFB 518) at the University of Ulm
Published in Pancreas (01-05-2011)“…The primary diseases of the pancreas include diabetes mellitus, acute and chronic pancreatitis, as well as pancreatic carcinoma. This review presents findings…”
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Increase of bone mineral density with sodium fluoride in patients with Crohn's disease
Published in European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (01-01-2000)“…Low bone density with an increased risk of vertebral fractures is a frequent complication in inflammatory bowel disease. Since the aetiology of osteopathia in…”
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Walking on sunshine: effect of weather conditions on physical activity in older people
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-05-2012)“…BackgroundIt is unclear which weather parameters effect the motion-sensor-based measurement of physical activity in terms of walking duration in older…”
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