Pathogenesis of COVID‐19 described through the lens of an undersulfated and degraded epithelial and endothelial glycocalyx

HN du Preez, C Aldous, MR Hayden… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The glycocalyx surrounds every eukaryotic cell and is a complex mesh of proteins and
carbohydrates. It consists of proteoglycans with glycosaminoglycan side chains, which are …

N‐Acetylcysteine and Other Sulfur‐Donors as a Preventative and Adjunct Therapy for COVID‐19

HN du Preez, C Aldous, HG Kruger… - Advances in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The airway epithelial glycocalyx plays an important role in preventing severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 entry into the epithelial cells, while the endothelial …

Boronic acid grafted metal-organic framework for selective enrichment of cis-diol-containing compounds

S Feng, A Zhang, F Wu, X Luo, J Zhang - Journal of Chromatography A, 2022 - Elsevier
This study constructed boronic acid grafted Zr-MOF (BA-Zr-MOF) by a simple pre-installation
strategy through mixed organic ligands. Typically, BA-Zr-MOF was prepared by one-step …

Can endothelial glycocalyx be a major morphological substrate in pre-eclampsia?

MM Ziganshina, EL Yarotskaya, NV Bovin… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Today pre-eclampsia (PE) is considered as a disease of various theories; still all of them
agree that endothelial dysfunction is the leading pathogenic factor. Endothelial dysfunction …

Preeclampsia and glomerulonephritis: a bidirectional association

V Di Leo, F Capaccio, L Gesualdo - Current hypertension reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We focus on the current understanding of preeclampsia (PE) in
order to examine how it mediates glomerular injury and affects the course of …

Placenta and maternal endothelium during preeclampsia: Disruption of the glycocalyx explains increased inositol phosphoglycans and angiogenic factors in maternal …

M Scioscia, M Siwetz, PY Robillard, A Brizzi… - Journal of Reproductive …, 2023 - Elsevier
The etiology of the pregnancy syndrome preeclampsia is still unclear, while most
hypotheses center on the placenta as the major contributor of the syndrome. Especially …

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans in diabetes

LM Hiebert - Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Diabetes is a complex disorder responsible for the mortality and morbidity of millions of
individuals worldwide. Although many approaches have been used to understand and treat …

Empagliflozin attenuates renal tubular ferroptosis in preeclampsia via tazarotene-induced gene 1

J Tong, L Yang, Y Liu, Y Yu, L Zhang, Z Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Preeclampsia (PE) is a serious pregnancy complication characterized by elevated blood
pressure and a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidities, also known to increase …

[PDF][PDF] A Review of the Uses of the Ketogenic Diet.

QA Ahmed, KK Abdullah, WM Mutar - Kirkuk University Journal for Scientific …, 2022 - iasj.net
The use of the ketogenic diet is a safe and effective process to reduce the health
complications of obesity, thus losing weight while preventing weight regain at the same time …

Extracellular matrix components in preeclampsia

EAB Famá, MAS Pinhal - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2025 - Elsevier
Preeclampsia (PE) is a gestational complication affecting 5% to 10% of all pregnancies. PE
is characterized by hypertension and endothelial dysfunction, whose etiology involves …