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W Kosmala

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Kotwica T, Relewicz J, Rojek A, Tupikowska-Marzec M, Kabaj M, Karolko B, et al.
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol . 2018 Aug; 33(1):136-142. PMID: 30098067
Background: Psoriasis has been shown to increase cardiovascular risk, and a contributor to this might be enhanced myocardial fibrosis promoted by the disease-associated pro-inflammatory milieu. Objective: We sought to investigate...
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Rojek A, Cielecka-Prynda M, Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Laczmanski L, Mysiak A, Kosmala W
J Hum Hypertens . 2014 Apr; 28(9):557-63. PMID: 24718382
The Gly482Ser polymorphism in the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1α (PPARGC1A) has been reported to contribute to the development of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy. Little is known, however, about its...
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Kosmala W, OMoore-Sullivan T, Plaksej R, Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Marwick T
Diabetologia . 2009 Sep; 52(11):2306-2316. PMID: 19727663
Aims/hypothesis: Weight excess and insulin resistance mediate the link between obesity and left ventricular dysfunction. We investigated the effect and mechanisms of lifestyle modification on left ventricular function changes in...
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Kosmala W, Plaksej R, Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Kuliczkowska-Plaksej J, Bednarek-Tupikowska G, Mazurek W
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2008 Jan; 32(5):763-71. PMID: 18197181
Background: Myocardial fibrosis is one of the mechanisms underlying left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in obese patients and may result from dysregulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) turnover. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and...
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Kosmala W, Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Mazurek W
Diabet Med . 2007 Mar; 24(6):656-63. PMID: 17367309
Aims: While left ventricular dysfunction has been recognized to be a common complication of diabetes mellitus, data regarding right ventricular (RV) performance in patients with diabetes are incomplete. The aim...
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Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Kosmala W, Mazurek W
J Hum Hypertens . 2006 Jun; 20(9):666-71. PMID: 16738687
The aim of the study was to investigate left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic circumferential myocardial function using tissue Doppler imaging in patients with essential hypertension. One hundred and two...
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Bolanowski M, Kosmala W, Malczewska J, Slezak R, Zadrozna B, Podgorski J
Gynecol Endocrinol . 2002 Oct; 16(4):331-4. PMID: 12396562
We present an unusual coincidence of acromegaly and Turner's syndrome. A girl was diagnosed with Turner's syndrome when she presented with short stature, primary amenorrhea, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and some heart...
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Rubin W, Kosmala W
Przegl Lek . 2001 Jun; 57(12):750-6. PMID: 11398602
Pathogenic mechanisms of chronic systolic heart failure are constantly of great interest. In recent years the neurohumoral theory of heart failure has gained attraction. According to this theory, neurohumoral mechanisms...
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Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Bancarz A, Kosmala W
Pol Merkur Lekarski . 2000 Mar; 7(42):253-5. PMID: 10710947
The aim of the study was to evaluate diurnal variation of blood pressure in type II diabetic patients and to reveal important factors influencing 24-hour blood pressure profile in these...
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Przewlocka-Kosmala M, Kosmala W
Przegl Lek . 2000 Mar; 56(10):671-5. PMID: 10695384
The high prevalence of restenosis is considered as a main problem concerning transluminal coronary angioplasty--known and popular invasive method of treatment of coronary heart disease. Mechanisms responsible for vascular wall...