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Telomere length of circulating leukocyte subpopulations and buccal cells in patients with ischemic heart failure and their offspring by Wong, Liza S M, Huzen, Jardi, de Boer, Rudolf A, van Gilst, Wiek H, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J, van der Harst, Pim

“…We aimed to find support for the hypothesis that telomere length (TL) is causally involved in the pathogenesis of ischemic heart failure (IHF). We measured TL…”
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Aging, telomeres and heart failure by Wong, Liza S. M., van der Harst, Pim, de Boer, Rudolf A., Huzen, Jardi, van Gilst, Wiek H., van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.

“…During normal aging, the heart undergoes functional, morphological and cellular changes. Although aging per se does not lead to the expression of heart…”
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Renal dysfunction is associated with shorter telomere length in heart failure by Wong, Liza S. M, van der Harst, Pim, de Boer, Rudolf A, Codd, Veryan, Huzen, Jardi, Samani, Nilesh J, Hillege, Hans L, Voors, Adriaan A, van Gilst, Wiek H, Jaarsma, Tiny, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J

“…Background Renal dysfunction is a frequent comorbidity associated with high mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). The intrinsic biological…”
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Possible Association Between Telomere Length and Renal Dysfunction in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure by van der Harst, Pim, MD, PhD, Wong, Liza S.M., MD, de Boer, Rudolf A., MD, PhD, Brouilette, Scott W., PhD, van der Steege, Gerrit, PhD, Voors, Adriaan A., MD, PhD, Hall, Alistair S., MD, PhD, Samani, Nilesh J., MD, PhD, Wikstrand, John, PhD, van Gilst, Wiek H., PhD, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., MD, PhD

“…Renal function impairment relates to poor outcome in patients with chronic heart failure (HF). Differences in biological aging could affect the susceptibility…”
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Telomere biology in cardiovascular disease: the TERC−/− mouse as a model for heart failure and ageing by Wong, Liza S.M., Oeseburg, Hisko, de Boer, Rudolf A., van Gilst, Wiek H., van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., van der Harst, Pim

“…Atherosclerosis and heart failure are major causes of morbidity and mortality in Western countries. Recent studies are suggesting involvement of telomere…”
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Circulating Leukocyte and Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque Telomere Length: Interrelation, Association With Plaque Characteristics, and Restenosis After Endarterectomy by Huzen, Jardi, Peeters, Wouter, de Boer, Rudolf A, Moll, Frans L, Wong, Liza S.M, Codd, Veryan, de Kleijn, Dominique P.V, de Smet, Bart J.G.L, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J, Samani, Nilesh J, van Gilst, Wiek H, Pasterkamp, Gerard, van der Harst, Pim

“…OBJECTIVE—Shorter leukocyte telomeres are associated with atherosclerosis and predict future heart disease. The goal of the present study was to determine…”
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Telomere length and outcome in heart failure by van der Harst, Pim, de Boer, Rudolf A, Samani, Nilesh J, Wong, Liza S M, Huzen, Jardi, Codd, Veryan, Hillege, Hans L, Voors, Adriaan A, van Gilst, Wiek H, Jaarsma, Tiny, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J

“…Telomeres are causally involved in senescence. Senescence is a potential factor in the pathogenesis and progression of heart failure. In heart failure…”
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A novel troponin I rule-out value below the upper reference limit for acute myocardial infarction by Goorden, Susan M I, van Engelen, Rudi A, Wong, Liza S M, van der Ploeg, Tjeerd, Verdel, Gerard J E, Buijs, Madelon M

“…To determine cut-off values for a recently introduced high sensitive cardiac troponin assay (hs-cTnI) which provide similar sensitivity, specificity, negative…”
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Telomere biology in heart failure by Wong, Liza S.M., de Boer, Rudolf A., Samani, Nilesh J., van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., van der Harst, Pim

“…Abstract The incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease increases progressively with advancing age. Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of…”
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Anaemia is associated with shorter leucocyte telomere length in patients with chronic heart failure by Wong, Liza S.M., Huzen, Jardi, van der Harst, Pim, de Boer, Rudolf A., Codd, Veryan, Daan Westenbrink, B., Benus, Germaine F.J.D., Voors, Adriaan A., van Gilst, Wiek H., Samani, Nilesh J., Jaarsma, Tiny, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.

“…Aims Anaemia is highly prevalent and associated with poor prognosis in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Reduced erythroid proliferation capacity of…”
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