Aortic calcification assessment within the mouse model
Clinical relevance of aortic calcification in urolithiasis patients
... 27. Kohri K, Nomura S, Kitamura Y, Nagata T, Yoshioka K, Iguchi M, Yamate T, Umekawa T, Suzuki Y, Sinohara H, et al. Structure and expression of the mRNA encoding urinary stone protein (osteopontin). J Biol Chem. ...
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Whole genome expression analysis within the angiotensin II-apolipoprotein E deficient mouse model of abdominal aortic aneurysm
... (GE healthcare Amersham). Biotinylated cRNA target was prepared from the cDNA template by linear amplification using biotin-dNTPs and verified on a Bioanalyzer 2100. The cRNA was fragmented to uniform size and once again ...
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MORPHOLOGICAL QUANTIFICATION OF AORTIC CALCIFICATION FROM LOW MAGNIFICATION IMAGES
... of calcification from sections of aorta stained using von Kossa’s silver nitrate procedure and acquired at low magnification power ( 2 5) on colour ...the calcification structures and on the other hand to ...
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Pre-interventional assessment and calcification score of the aortic valve and annulus, with multi-detector CT, in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) using the Medtronic CoreValve
... this within a study population of 120 ...Agatston aortic valve calcium score (AVCS) and its ability to predict the probability of a post- procedural paravalvular leak have been extensively written about in ...
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Infra-renal abdominal aortic calcification volume does not predict small abdominal aortic aneurysm growth
... 2.4 Assessment of infra-renal aortic volume and AAA diameters Infra-renal aortic volume was assessed using methods similar to those used to measure infra- renal aortic calcification ...
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Infra-renal abdominal aortic calcification volume does not predict small abdominal aortic aneurysm growth
... 2.4. Assessment of infra-renal aortic volume and AAA diameters Infra-renal aortic volume was assessed using methods similar to those used to measure infra-renal aortic calci fication ...
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Original Article Adenovirus-expressing miR-153-3p alleviates aortic calcification in a rat model with chronic kidney disease
... different calcification models, the patho- genesis of vascular calcification has ...vascular calcification [7, 8], which appears to be initiated by the release of vesicular structures from VSMCs, and ...
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Aortic calcification burden predicts deterioration of renal function after radical nephrectomy
... deceased within five years, 165 patients without baseline abdominal computed tomography (CT) prior to radical nephrectomy, and 142 patients without postoperative regular assessment of renal function for ...
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N-ethyl-N-Nitrosourea (ENU) Induced Mutations within the Klotho Gene Lead to Ectopic Calcification and Reduced Lifespan in Mouse Models
... Ecalc2 = 10 affected (5 males and 5 females), 37 unaffected (20 males and 17 females). Thus, ~29% of Ecalc1 progeny and ~21% of Ecalc2 progeny were affected with EC, consistent with the expected ~25% of affected progeny ...
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Induction of calcification by serum depletion in cell culture: a model for focal calcification in aortas related to atherosclerosis
... nude mouse skel- etal muscles, the lower zone of plaques (LZP) in atherosclerotic rabbit aortas lacked the evidence of vessel intrusions and bone formation ...LZP calcification could be caused by the ...
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Nitric oxide prevents aortic valve calcification by S-nitrosylation of USP9X to activate NOTCH signaling
... available within the article and its Supplementary ...The mouse models are commercially available from the Jackson Laboratory, USA, and Charles River Laboratories, ...
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Calcification Of Bovine Pericardial Aortic Heart Valves
... subcutaneous rat model over a period of 60 days (Liu et al. 2014). It was therefore worthwhile to assess the possibility of using this technique to quantify calcium in soft tissues. The advantages of the use of ...
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association of aortic valve calcification and ischemic stroke
... of aortic-valve sclerosis with cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in the ...valvular aortic stenosis: clinical, echocardiographic, and exercise predictors of ...
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Association of mitral annulus calcification, aortic valve calcification with carotid intima media thickness
... of calcification at mitral and/or aortic valve annulus and large artery structure ...annular calcification; 4 = annular-valvular calcification; 5 = valvular calcification with no ...
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Oral Calcium Supplements Do Not Affect the Progression of Aortic Valve Calcification or Coronary Artery Calcification
... early aortic valve lesion comprising inflammation, oxidized lipoprotein deposition, and colocalization with early calcium ...with aortic stenosis who have a higher calcium load experience clinical cardiac ...
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The relationship between aortic valve calcification and risk of ischemic stroke
... Objective: To investigate the relationship between aortic valve calcification and risk of ischemic stroke. Methods: This case-control study includes 600 patients (300 cases and 300 controls) admitted at ...
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‘Porcelain aorta’: a proposed definition and classification of ascending aortic calcification
... ascending aortic calcifica- tion is highly variable, we did find a mild predominance of calcification within the left/anterior quadrant of the proximal ascending aorta (segment 1), the posterior ...
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Vitamin K dependent Calcium Binding Proteins in Aortic Valve Calcification
... The pathogenesis of valvar calcification, which complicates the course of cardiac valve disease and also affects tissue valve prostheses, is incompletely understood. The present work explores the possible role of ...
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Influence of Differential Calcification in the Descending Thoracic Aorta on Aortic Pulse Pressure
... any aortic calcification (Calcified Group A) had a much higher invasively measured PP than those without any calcification (Noncalcified Group B) (Table 2), but the difference reached statistical ...
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Abdominal aortic calcification is not superior over other vascular calcification in predicting mortality in hemodialysis patients: a retrospective observational study
... artery calcification and cardiovascular mortality has been reported in hemodialysis patients ...artery calcification,whether a more specific VC exists to predict patient outcomes than abdominal ...
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