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Anticholinergic burden and risk of stroke and death in people with different types of dementia
(IOS Press, 2019-02-20)
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Objective. To investigate the association between total anticholinergic cognitive burden (ACB) and risk of stroke and death in people with different dementia subtypes.
Methods. This was a cohort study of 39107 people with dementia and no prior history...
Cytokines in the nervous system with emphasis on interleukin-1 receptor-mediated activity
(2005-03-11)
Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is one of the most important pro-inflammatory cytokines and plays a pivotal role in the neuroinflammation associated with certain forms of neurodegeneration, such as epilepsy, cerebral ischemia, trauma, ...
Functional characterization of a peroxisomal acyltransferase gene family
(2008-10-24)
Peroxisomes are cell organelles that play an important role in the metabolism of a variety of lipids including very long chain fatty acids, dicarboxylic acids, bile acids, and xenobiotic carboxylic acids. The metabolism ...
Effects of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and Swedish snus on vascular function
(2018-07-17)
Cigarette smoking is considered one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and premature death worldwide. A large portion of this is attributable to cardiovascular disease such as ischemic heart disease and stroke. ...