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Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
January 2025
Summary: Palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK), characterised by excessive epidermal thickening of the skin on the palms and/or plantar surfaces of the feet, can be hereditary or acquired. Here, we report a case of a 53-year-old woman with a history of sub-optimally controlled diabetes mellitus presenting with fevers and decreased Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) to a tertiary hospital. She was diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), with blood glucose at 40 mmol/L and ketones at 7 mmol/L, in the setting of a methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus necrotising soft tissue back infection.
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December 2024
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY, USA.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
Background: Persons with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are known to have higher risk of cognitive impairment (CI), including age-related cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia; however, the characteristics of CI and the determinants and mechanisms in prediabetes and T2D remain unclear. Addressing these gaps is critical since over half of the U.S.
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January 2025
Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 342005, India.
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is the association between obesity, diabetes, CKD (chronic kidney disease), and cardiovascular disease. GDF-15 mainly acts through the GFRAL (Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor Family Receptor Alpha-Like) receptor. GDF-15 and GDFRAL complex act mainly through RET co-receptors, further activating Ras and phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathways through downstream signaling.
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January 2025
School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering disorder predominantly affecting the elderly. Recently, many studies have shed light on the effect of specific drug intake and comorbidities on the development of BP. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of specific drug class intake and comorbidities with the development of BP in the Cretan population.
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