Genetics of diabetes-associated microvascular complications

V Lyssenko, A Vaag - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Diabetes is associated with excess morbidity and mortality due to both micro-and
macrovascular complications, as well as a range of non-classical comorbidities. Diabetes …

DNA Methylation of Birthweight–Blood Pressure Genes and Changes of Blood Pressure in Response to Weight-Loss Diets in the POUNDS Lost Trial

M Kou, X Li, X Shao, E Grundberg, X Wang, H Ma… - …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: DNA methylation (DNAm) may play a critical role in bridging prenatal adverse
events and cardiometabolic disorders including hypertension in later life. Methods: We …

Early Life Programming of Vascular Aging and Cardiometabolic Events: The McDonald Lecture 2022

PM Nilsson - Artery Research, 2023 - Springer
The early life programming of adult health and disease (Developmental Origins of Adult
Health and Disease; DOHaD) concept has attracted increased attention during recent years …

The need for appropriate 'age-balanced'controls and transparent reporting in Chinese famine studies: a re-analysis of the China Patient-centred Evaluative …

C Liu, C Li - European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We read with interest the study by Chen et al. 1 on an increased risk of adulthood
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) after prenatal Chinese famine exposure. We re-examined …

Early Famine Exposure Results in Left Ventricular Remodeled, Diastolic Dysfunction and Systolic Function Preserved in Adults

D Zhou, X Feng, S Wu, M Yan, J Wang, Z Nie… - Annals of Nutrition and …, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: Malnutrition during a critical window of development in a fetus or infant can
result in abnormal cardiac remodeling and function. It is uncertain whether the contribution …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in contributions of age-and cause-specific mortality to the widening life expectancy gap between North and South Korea, 1990–2019: An analysis of …

M Choi, JK Sempungu, EH Lee, YH Lee - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Life expectancy gaps between North and South Korea have increased but
contributions to these gaps remain poorly understood. Using data from the Global Burden of …

[HTML][HTML] Individual and combined effects of famine exposure and obesity parameters on type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and older adults: A population-based cross …

X Li, X Li, L Sun, L Yang, C Wang, T Yuan, Y Lei, J Li… - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Malnutrition early in life may have adverse effects on health later in life. The relationship
between malnutrition and obesity parameters (body mass index [BMI] and waist …

Birth weight and hypertension: nature or nurture?

PM Nilsson - Journal of Hypertension, 2023 - journals.lww.com
For more than 30 years, observational studies have linked early life programming and low
birth weight to blood pressure elevation and established hypertension. It all started in 1988 …

Prenatal exposure to famine and the development of diabetes later in life: an age-period-cohort analysis of the China health and nutrition survey (CHNS) from 1997 to …

J Li, X Zou, F Zhong, Q Yang, JAE Manson… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Prenatal exposure to famine has been linked to increased diabetes risk in
adulthood. However, one fundamental issue to be addressed is that the reported famine …

Editorial comments: Focus on cardiovascular risk screening

G Halasz, MF Piepoli - European Journal of Preventive …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This special issue is dedicated to several topics related to the screening, proper, and early
detection of cardiovascular risk factors in clinical practice: hypertension, lipid, unhealthy …