Environmental factors such as elevated calcium or phosphorus promotes apatite nucleation and crystal growth (16). Although other theories of the mechanisms underlying vascular calcification have been proposed, some are more clearly relevant to the process of medial rather than intimal calcification (17)....
If the anion gap is elevated, unmeasured negative ions are present in the body. This calculation can be a clue in diagnosing a variety of illnesses and in combination with the pH measurement, can determine how ill a patient might be. Examples of unmeasured anions might be ketones in poorly...
Fatty liver disease, excessive alcohol intake, metabolic syndrome, drugs like statins are all common causes of elevated liver function test, especially the GGT. Indicators of Inflammation There are some chemicals in your blood that are released by damaged or injured cells. Such injury could be from...
A study conducted in the copepod Tigriopus californicus found that the protein(s) detected by Western blotting against an antibody to a plant AOX was elevated in animals exposed for 24 h either to low (6 °C) or high temperature (28 °C), compared to the control condition of 15 °C [...
What does low platelets mean? How does brittle bone disease affect development? What causes interstitial lung disease? What causes Graves' disease to come out of remission? Why do low platelets cause fatigue? What causes elevated liver enzymes and high platelets? What causes platelets to be sticky...
Elevated blood pressure Heart disease High cholesterol Not exercising regularly Obesity or having overweight Using tobacco Skipping meals decreases caloric intake, but not eating breakfast may negatively affect the quality of your diet. That's because breakfast restores your energy, maintains blood sugar ...
Answer to: The ozone molecules in the upper atmosphere (stratosphere) absorb much of the UV radiation from the sun. What is the temperature of the...
throughout theRARS2gene, while no clear genotype-phenotype correlation could be established [49]. All patients surviving the neonatal period had severe developmental delay, and almost all suffered from refractory epilepsy. The majority of patients had elevated lactic acid in plasma or CSF. ...
Elevated blood pressure Heart disease Highcholesterol Not exercising regularly Obesity or having overweight Using tobacco Skipping meals decreases caloric intake, but not eating breakfast may negatively affect the quality of your diet. That's because breakfast restores your energy, maintains blood sugar le...
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