Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), a viral respiratory illness caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), may predispose patients to thrombotic …

The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) and transforming growth factor-β 1 (TGF-β 1 ) play a
pivotal role in the development of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. Recent studies …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a pathophysiological disorder that may involve multiple
clinical conditions and may be associated with a variety of cardiovascular and respiratory …

In patients with left ventricular heart failure (HF), the development of pulmonary hypertension
(PH) and right ventricular (RV) dysfunction are frequent and have important impact on …

Recently discovered alongside its sister compounds KV 3 Sb 5 and RbV 3 Sb 5 , CsV 3 Sb
5 crystallizes with an ideal kagome network of vanadium and antimonene layers separated …

Background While the leading symptoms during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are
acute and the majority of patients fully recover, a significant fraction of patients now …

Transforming growth factor-β 1 (TGF-β 1 ) promotes or inhibits cell proliferation and induces
fibrotic processes and extracellular matrix production in numerous cell types. Several …

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease involving proliferative
remodeling of the pulmonary vessels. Despite therapeutic advances, the disease-…

A new family of superconductors containing layers of iron arsenide 1 , 2 , 3 has attracted
considerable interest because of their high transition temperatures (T c ), some of which are >50 …

This study investigated the extent to which the individual orientations of physicians and patients
and the congruence between them are associated with patient satisfaction. A survey was …