Search Results - "De Jager, A"
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Homocysteine-lowering by B vitamins slows the rate of accelerated brain atrophy in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial
Published in PloS one (08-09-2010)“…An increased rate of brain atrophy is often observed in older subjects, in particular those who suffer from cognitive decline. Homocysteine is a risk factor…”
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Targeting Inflammation after Myocardial Infarction: A Therapeutic Opportunity for Extracellular Vesicles?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2021)“…After myocardial infarction (MI), a strong inflammatory response takes place in the heart to remove the dead tissue resulting from ischemic injury. A growing…”
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Size and Molecular Flexibility of Sugars Determine the Storage Stability of Freeze-Dried Proteins
Published in Molecular pharmaceutics (02-03-2015)“…Protein-based biopharmaceuticals are generally produced as aqueous solutions and stored refrigerated to obtain sufficient shelf life. Alternatively, proteins…”
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Associations of Social Isolation with Anxiety and Depression During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey of Older Adults in London, UK
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (17-09-2020)“…The COVID-19 pandemic is imposing a profound negative impact on the health and wellbeing of societies and individuals, worldwide. One concern is the effect of…”
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Exercise reduces inflammatory cell production and cardiovascular inflammation via instruction of hematopoietic progenitor cells
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2019)“…A sedentary lifestyle, chronic inflammation and leukocytosis increase atherosclerosis; however, it remains unclear whether regular physical activity influences…”
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Connected speech as a marker of disease progression in autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-12-2013)“…Although an insidious history of episodic memory difficulty is a typical presenting symptom of Alzheimer's disease, detailed neuropsychological profiling…”
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Practice Effect of Repeated Cognitive Tests Among Older Adults: Associations With Brain Amyloid Pathology and Other Influencing Factors
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (06-07-2022)“…Background: Practice effects (PE), after repeated cognitive measurements, may mask cognitive decline and represent a challenge in clinical and research…”
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Utility of TICS-M for the assessment of cognitive function in older adults
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-04-2003)“…Background Routine screening of high‐risk elderly people for early cognitive impairment is constrained by the limitations of currently available cognitive…”
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Leukocytic Toll-Like Receptor 2 Deficiency Preserves Cardiac Function And Reduces Fibrosis In Sustained Pressure Overload
Published in Scientific reports (23-08-2017)“…An involement of Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) has been established in cardiac dysfunction after acute myocardial infarction; however, its role in chronic…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of neuropsychological tests for mild cognitive impairment, vascular cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
Published in Psychological medicine (01-08-2003)“…Early diagnosis of dementia is important for those who might benefit from treatment. We designed a brief comprehensive neuropsychological test battery to help…”
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Potential of mesenchymal- and cardiac progenitor cells for therapeutic targeting of B-cells and antibody responses in end-stage heart failure
Published in PloS one (31-12-2019)“…Upon myocardial damage, the release of cardiac proteins induces a strong antibody-mediated immune response, which can lead to adverse cardiac remodeling and…”
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NLRP3-Inflammasome Inhibition with IZD334 Does Not Reduce Cardiac Damage in a Pig Model of Myocardial Infarction
Published in Biomedicines (28-11-2022)“…NLRP3-inflammasome-mediated signaling is thought to significantly contribute to the extent of myocardial damage after myocardial infarction (MI). The purpose…”
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Cognitive and clinical outcomes of homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin treatment in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial
Published in International journal of geriatric psychiatry (01-06-2012)“…Background Homocysteine is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. In the first report on the VITACOG trial, we showed that homocysteine‐lowering treatment with…”
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Preventing Alzheimer’s disease-related gray matter atrophy by B-vitamin treatment
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-06-2013)“…Is it possible to prevent atrophy of key brain regions related to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)? One approach is to modify nongenetic risk…”
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Elevated Plasma Immunoglobulin Levels Prior to Heart Transplantation Are Associated with Poor Post-Transplantation Survival
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (30-12-2022)“…Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) and antibody-mediated rejection are immune-mediated, long-term complications that jeopardize graft survival after heart…”
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Activity and Concentration of Polyphenolic Antioxidants in Apple: Effect of Cultivar, Harvest Year, and Storage Conditions
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (01-08-2001)“…Consumers' increasing interest in the relationship between diet and health is a sign for food producers to pay more attention to potential health-protecting…”
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An assessment of neurocognitive speed in relation to frailty
Published in Age and ageing (01-03-2013)“…to evaluate the relationship between neurocognitive speed (NCS) and frailty; to consider how this relationship is affected by how frailty is operationalised…”
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Logopenic aphasia in Alzheimer's disease: clinical variant or clinical feature?
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-11-2012)“…BackgroundPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a clinical syndrome characterised by progressive decline in components of the language system. Recent evidence…”
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Increased frequency of proangiogenic tunica intima endothelial kinase 2 (Tie2) expressing monocytes in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (12-05-2022)“…Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk for developing macrovascular disease (MVD) manifested by atherosclerosis…”
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Transition from physical to virtual visit format for a longitudinal brain aging study, in response to the Covid‐19 pandemic. Operationalizing adaptive methods and challenges
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia : translational research & clinical interventions (2020)“…The COVID‐19 pandemic necessitated adaptations to standard operations and management of clinical studies, after lockdown measures put in place by several…”
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