Cardiac fibrosis is associated with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, increasing its
morbidity and mortality. Cardiac fibroblast is the keystone of fibrogenesis, being activated by …

Abstract Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is involved in vascular inflammation and endothelial dysfunction
through various mechanisms. Until now, most studies confirmed an important link between …

The issue of multidrug resistance (MDR) has become an increasing threat to public health.
One alternative strategy against MDR bacteria would be to construct therapeutic vectors …

The main goal of this investigation was to develop and test a new method of treatment for
human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We present a method of carbon nanotube …

Background: Homocysteine is considered to be a risk factor, or an indicator of risk, for the
development of cardiovascular disease. Little data is available on its significance in patients …

There are serious systemic infections associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) and several other types of bacteria leading to the deaths of millions of …

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cardiovascular disease with
genetic transmission, characterized by the hypertrophy of any segment of the left ventricle …

Subclinical alterations in myocardial structure and function occur early during the natural
disease course. In contrast, clinically overt signs and symptoms occur during late phases …

We have used albumin (BSA) bound to gold nanoparticles (GNPs) as active vectors to target
liver cells. Our incentive to develop an original model of living liver cancer sprang from the …

In this prospective pilot study, we aimed to evaluate the ability of cardiac magnetic
resonance imaging (CMR) parameters of right ventricular function and pulmonary artery …