Kristine S Alexander
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Recent Articles
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Cushman M, Callas P, Alexander K, Wadley V, Zakai N, Lidofsky S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Apr;
18(4):e0282633.
PMID: 37058527
Background & Aims: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent and may affect cognitive function. We studied associations of NAFLD with risk of cognitive impairment. Secondarily we evaluated liver biomarkers...
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Arora P, Kalra R, Callas P, Alexander K, Zakai N, Wadley V, et al.
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
. 2019 Feb;
39(4):810-818.
PMID: 30786745
Objective- Increased Lp(a) [lipoprotein(a)] is associated with coronary heart disease risk, but links with stroke are less consistent. Blacks have higher Lp(a) levels and stroke incidence than whites but have...
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Alexander K, Zakai N, Lidofsky S, Callas P, Judd S, Tracy R, et al.
PLoS One
. 2018 Mar;
13(3):e0194153.
PMID: 29529073
Background And Purpose: Liver disease, particularly non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but little is known about its relationship with ischemic stroke. Methods: In...
4.
Pike M, Larson N, Wassel C, Cohoon K, Tsai M, Pankow J, et al.
Thromb Res
. 2017 Mar;
153:1-6.
PMID: 28267600
Introduction: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects 8.5 million Americans and thus improving our understanding of PAD is critical to developing strategies to reduce disease burden. The objective of the study...
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Alexander K, Zakai N, Gillett S, McClure L, Wadley V, Unverzagt F, et al.
Neurology
. 2014 Sep;
83(14):1271-6.
PMID: 25209581
Objective: To assess the relationships among ABO group, factor VIII (FVIII), and incident cognitive impairment in a large, prospective cohort study of black and white adults in the United States...
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Alexander K, Kazmierczak S, Snyder C, Oberdorf J, Farrell D
Clin Chem Lab Med
. 2013 May;
51(9):1875-82.
PMID: 23648634
Background: Although a variety of biochemical markers are used to help predict the risk of cardiovascular disease, the prognostic utility of any marker used as a risk assessment tool is...
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Alexander K, Fried M, Farrell D
Biochemistry
. 2012 Mar;
51(16):3445-50.
PMID: 22439748
Thrombin binds to the highly anionic fibrinogen γ' chain through anion-binding exosite II. This binding profoundly alters thrombin's ability to cleave substrates, including fibrinogen, factor VIII, and PAR1. However, it...
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Alexander K, Madden T, Farrell D
Thromb Haemost
. 2010 Dec;
105(4):605-9.
PMID: 21174007
The γ' fibrinogen isoform produces clots that are stiffer and more resistant to breakdown than the more common fibrinogen isoform, γA. Increased levels of γ' fibrinogen are associated with several...
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Flood V, Al-Mondhiry H, Rein C, Alexander K, Lovely R, Shackleton K, et al.
Thromb Haemost
. 2008 Jun;
99(6):1008-12.
PMID: 18521501
The carboxyl terminal segment of the fibrinogen gamma chain from gamma408-411 plays a crucial role in platelet aggregation via interactions with the platelet receptor alpha(IIb)beta(3). We describe here the first...