Search Results - "Prestes, Priscilla R"
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Muscle-Enriched MicroRNAs Isolated from Whole Blood Are Regulated by Exercise and Are Potential Biomarkers of Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Published in Frontiers in genetics (15-11-2016)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression post-transcriptionally. Evidence indicating miRNAs influence…”
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A Guide to the Short, Long and Circular RNAs in Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (22-05-2020)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults in developed countries. CVD encompasses many diseased states, including…”
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Molecular insights into genome-wide association studies of chronic kidney disease-defining traits
Published in Nature communications (22-11-2018)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified >100 loci of chronic kidney disease-defining traits (CKD-dt). Molecular mechanisms underlying these…”
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Plasma lipocalin-2/NGAL is stable over 12 weeks and is not modulated by exercise or dieting
Published in Scientific reports (18-02-2021)“…Amongst other immune cells, neutrophils play a key role in systemic inflammation leading to cardiovascular disease and can release inflammatory factors,…”
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Increased expression of telomere-regulating genes in endurance athletes with long leukocyte telomeres
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (15-01-2016)“…Leukocyte telomeres shorten with age, and excessive shortening is associated with age-related cardiometabolic diseases. Exercise training may prevent disease…”
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Predicting biogeographical ancestry in admixed individuals - values and limitations of using uniparental and autosomal markers
Published in Australian journal of forensic sciences (02-01-2016)“…When microsatellite profiles generated from crime scene samples do not match a known person, or eye-witness information is unreliable, highly informative…”
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Four-week inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system in spontaneously hypertensive rats results in persistently lower blood pressure with reduced kidney renin and changes in expression of relevant gene networks
Published in Cardiovascular research (29-05-2024)“…Prevention of human hypertension is an important challenge and has been achieved in experimental models. Brief treatment with renin-angiotensin system (RAS)…”
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DNA copy number variations – Do these big mutations have a big effect on cardiovascular risk?
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Human Y Chromosome Exerts Pleiotropic Effects on Susceptibility to Atherosclerosis
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-11-2019)“…OBJECTIVE:The male-specific region of the Y chromosome (MSY) remains one of the most unexplored regions of the genome. We sought to examine how the genetic…”
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Tripartite motif-containing 55 identified as functional candidate for spontaneous cardiac hypertrophy in the rat locus cardiac mass 22
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-05-2016)“…BACKGROUND:Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy is a risk factor for cardiovascular death, but the genetic factors determining LV size and predisposition to…”
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Telomere dynamics during aging in polygenic left ventricular hypertrophy
Published in Physiological genomics (01-01-2016)“…Short telomeres are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Here we studied cardiomyocyte telomere length at key ages during the ontogeny of…”
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Measurement of absolute copy number variation reveals association with essential hypertension
Published in BMC medical genomics (15-07-2014)“…The role of copy number variation (CNV) has been poorly explored in essential hypertension in part due to technical difficulties in accurately assessing…”
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Best practice data life cycle approaches for the life sciences [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Published in F1000 research (2017)“…Throughout history, the life sciences have been revolutionised by technological advances; in our era this is manifested by advances in instrumentation for data…”
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Lifestyle management of hypertension: International Society of Hypertension position paper endorsed by the World Hypertension League and European Society of Hypertension
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-01-2024)“…Hypertension, defined as persistently elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) >140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) at least 90 mmHg (International…”
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Uncovering genetic mechanisms of hypertension through multi-omic analysis of the kidney
Published in Nature genetics (01-05-2021)“…The kidney is an organ of key relevance to blood pressure (BP) regulation, hypertension and antihypertensive treatment. However, genetically mediated renal…”
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Genetic imputation of kidney transcriptome, proteome and multi-omics illuminates new blood pressure and hypertension targets
Published in Nature communications (19-03-2024)“…Genetic mechanisms of blood pressure (BP) regulation remain poorly defined. Using kidney-specific epigenomic annotations and 3D genome information we generated…”
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Experimental and Human Evidence for Lipocalin-2 (Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin [NGAL]) in the Development of Cardiac Hypertrophy and heart failure
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (14-06-2017)“…Cardiac hypertrophy increases the risk of developing heart failure and cardiovascular death. The neutrophil inflammatory protein, lipocalin-2 (LCN2/NGAL), is…”
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Best practice data life cycle approaches for the life sciences [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2017)“…Throughout history, the life sciences have been revolutionised by technological advances; in our era this is manifested by advances in instrumentation for data…”
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Abstract 20716: Can Long-Term Endurance Exercise Change MicroRNA Profiles and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease?
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (11-11-2016)“…IntroductionExercise improves cardiovascular fitness and reduces the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). MicroRNAs (miR) are small non-coding RNA…”
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