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Prof. Maciej Banach
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Vice-Rector for Collegium Medicum at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Professor of Cardiology at the Medical University of Lodz & Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, President of PoLA and ILEP, EiC of AMS, Deputy Editor of EHJ-Open.
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The protective effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and the incidence of ovarian cancer: a nationwide cohort preliminary study
Introduction: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are commonly used antihyperglycemic medications that also exhibit anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Ovarian cancer, a common g...
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November 1, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Causal association of plasminogen activators and their inhibitors with Alzheimer’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and contributes to a huge burden of disease worldwide. Observational studies have found that tissue plasminogen activator (...
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November 1, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Association between immune cells and membranous nephropathy: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Introduction: Multiple studies have indicated that immune cells play a significant role in the occurrence and development of membranous nephropathy (MN). However, the causal relationship between the ...
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November 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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The systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) and all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in maintenance ...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Higher lifestyle oxidative balance scores are associated with lower metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and fibrosis risk in US adults, while dietary scores have no impact on fibrosis
Introduction: Metabolic dysfunction related steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a long-term liver disease. Oxidative stress plays a key role in MASLD. The oxidative balance score (OBS) measures oxidat...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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Clinical effects of stent implantation on lower extremity deep venous thrombosis with severe iliac vein stenosis
Introduction: Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) with severe iliac vein stenosis is common and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Treatment options are limited, and the safety...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Smartphone Addiction as a Risk Factor for Medication Non-adherence in Renal Transplant Recipients
Introduction: Medication non-adherence (MNA) is a leading cause of graft loss and mortality in renal transplant recipients. Smartphone addiction (SPA) is associated with cognitive impairment and poor...
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October 25, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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High-Intensity Interval Training: Unveiling the Seven Key Genes Mediating Cardioprotection in Myocardial Infarction
Introduction: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of mortality, driven by inflammation and cardiac remodeling. While high-intensity interval training (HIIT) improves MI outcomes, its molecu...
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October 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Analysis of Influencing Factors and Development of a Nomogram Prediction Model for Hypertension in Preeclampsia Patients Within 5 Years Postpartum
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-related hypertensive disorder with long-term cardiovascular risks. The aim of this study was to explore the influencing factors of hypertension progression i...
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October 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Antibody-Mediated Immune Responses and inflammatory bowel disease:insight from genetic correlation and mendelian randomization
Introduction: Observational studies suggest a complex connection between infectious diseases and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. This study examines th...
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October 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Causal relationship between physical activity, frailty and pneumothorax: univariable, bidirectional and multivariable Mendelian randomization study
Introduction: Patients with pneumothorax frequently experience respiratory distress. High-intensity physical exertion and varying degrees of weakness can exacerbate respiratory difficulties, potentia...
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October 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Nonlinear relationship between muscle quality index and hyperuricemia among non-elderly adults
Introduction: The muscle quality index (MQI) is an increasingly prominent indicator of muscle status. The objective of this research is to analyze the connection between MQI and hyperuricemia. Mate...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Association between metabolic syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomized study
Introduction: Epidemiological studies have revealed parallel increases in the incidences of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Clinical observational studies have shown a...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Serum γ-Klotho and Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 Levels in Patients with Pressure Ulcers
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the serum levels of γ-Klotho and fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) in patients with pressure ulcers. Material and methods: Patients aged ≥18 years receiv...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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The Outcome of Coronavirus Disease 2019 among People Living with HIV in European Union versus Non-European Union Countries
Introduction: The Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region differs in access to HIV and co-infections care and treatment. The aim of the study was to analyze the relation between the severity of the C...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Identification of potential drug target genes for atopic dermatitis leveraging mendelian randomization, single-cell transcriptomics, and spatial transcriptomics
Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD), the most common chronic inflammatory dermatosis, currently lacks definitive curative treatments. This study aimed to identify potential drug targets for AD throu...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Sleep disturbances and heart failure: observational study and Mendelian randomization study
Introduction: Sleep disturbances are prevalent among patients with heart failure (HF) and may trigger acute exacerbations of the condition. However, the causal relationship between sleep disturbances...
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October 4, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Telomere length across the spectrum of metabolic health: an analysis from the LIPIDOGEN2015 study
Introduction: Telomere length is a cellular aging marker and correlates with various cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. The current study assessed the association between obesity, metabolic s...
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October 4, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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A predictive nomogram for post-acute pancreatitis diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study
Introduction: Post-acute pancreatitis diabetes mellitus (PPDM-A) is a non-negligible sequela of acute pancreatitis (AP), as it has a greater risk of mortality and development of pancreatic cancer com...
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October 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Interleukin 6: friend or foe in diabetic nephropathy?
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum cytokine levels, particularly interleukin 6 (IL-6), and diabetic nephropathy (DN) in patients with type 1 (T1D) and type 2...
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October 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Just Released ONLINE: Effects of different types of #exercise #interventions on #metabolic and cardiorespiratory #fitness in #children and #adolescents with type 1 #diabetes mellitus:a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

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Effects of different types of exercise interventions on metabolic and cardiorespiratory fitness in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus:a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Introduction: The aim of this study is to assess the effects of various exercise interventions of differing types and intensities on metabolic and cardiorespiratory function in children and adolescen...
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September 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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ENTPD1-AS1 promotes gastric cancer by activating the WNT signaling pathway through the FTO/WIF1 axis and interaction with SRSF1
Introduction: Gastric cancer (GC) remains a major global health burden. Emerging evidence highlights the critical regulatory roles of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in GC pathogenesis. The purpose of ...
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September 20, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Just Released ONLINE: Causal #association between #sleep traits and diabetic #nephropathy.

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Causal association between sleep traits and diabetic nephropathy
Introduction: To explore the causal association between genetically predicted sleep traits (chronotype, sleep duration, short sleep duration, long sleep duration, insomnia, daytime sleepiness, and sl...
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September 20, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Just Released ONLINE: #COX7C alleviates #lipid accumulation and #apoptosis in #hyperlipidemia models via HIF-1α #pathway.

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COX7C alleviates lipid accumulation and apoptosis in hyperlipidemia models via HIF-1α pathway
Introduction: Background: One of the main contributing factors to the growth of atherosclerosis is hyperlipidemia (HLP). COX7C is a mitochondrial protein that is essential to mitochondrial function a...
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September 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Familial hemiplegic migraine, epilepsy, and a suspicion of intracranial hypertension in a patient with a positive family history
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September 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM