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Autor:
Nasheeta Peer, Kim Anh Nguyen, Emmanuel Peprah, Huichun Xu, Tandi E. Matsha, Novel N. Chegou, Andre-Pascal Kengne
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Abstract This study examined the associations between tobacco smoking and serum cotinine levels, an objective biochemical measure of tobacco smoke exposure, with markers of inflammation, i.e., interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), interleukin 10 (IL-10), interl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a980fdc79a30490294384012f293adbd
Autor:
Xin’nan Zong, Roya Kelishadi, Hae Soon Kim, Peter Schwandt, Tandi E. Matsha, Jose G. Mill, Carmelo Antonio Caserta, Carla Campos Muniz Medeiros, Anastasios Kollias, Peter H. Whincup, Lucia Pacifico, Abel López-Bermejo, Min Zhao, Miaobing Zheng, Bo Xi
Publikováno v:
BMC Medicine, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)
Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is becoming prevalent in the pediatric population. The existing pediatric MetS definitions (e.g., the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition and the modified National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e624c9817f9c49189f4e60aad3463c5a
Autor:
Yvonne Prince, Glenda M. Davison, Saarah F.G. Davids, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Andre P. Kengne, Shanel Raghubeer, Tandi E. Matsha
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 10, Pp e31559- (2024)
Disturbances in the oral microbiota may be due to several mechanisms and factors, such as smoking. An imbalance in oral bacteria may result in changes to the innate immune system and the development of periodontal disease. This study aimed to investi
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https://doaj.org/article/7342323f3c8441fa89c6e15438ec2799
Autor:
Xin’nan Zong, Roya Kelishadi, Young Mi Hong, Peter Schwandt, Tandi E. Matsha, Jose G. Mill, Peter H. Whincup, Lucia Pacifico, Abel López-Bermejo, Carmelo Antonio Caserta, Carla Campos Muniz Medeiros, Anastasios Kollias, Mostafa Qorbani, Fariborz Sharifian Jazi, Gerda-Maria Haas, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, Divanei Zaniqueli, Claudio Chiesa, Judit Bassols, Elisabetta Lucia Romeo, Danielle Franklin de Carvalho, Mônica Oliveira da Silva Simões, George S. Stergiou, Evangelos Grammatikos, Min Zhao, Costan G. Magnussen, Bo Xi
Publikováno v:
BMC Medicine, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)
Abstract Background Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) has been proposed as a simple and effective screening tool for assessing central obesity and cardiometabolic risk in both adult and pediatric populations. However, evidence suggests that the use of a u
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https://doaj.org/article/b7c324481cd049ca81067acb5680951d
Autor:
Jane Alexandra Shaw, Maynard Meiring, Candice Snyders, Frans Everson, Lovemore Nyasha Sigwadhi, Veranyay Ngah, Gerard Tromp, Brian Allwood, Coenraad F. N. Koegelenberg, Elvis M. Irusen, Usha Lalla, Nicola Baines, Annalise E. Zemlin, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Zivanai C. Chapanduka, Tandi E. Matsha, Gerhard Walzl, Hans Strijdom, Nelita du Plessis, Alimuddin Zumla, Novel Chegou, Stephanus T. Malherbe, Peter S. Nyasulu
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)
IntroductionBiomarkers predicting mortality among critical Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients provide insight into the underlying pathophysiology of fatal disease and assist with triaging of cases in overburdened settings. However, data des
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/295e1df4f3e0462eab40f893a5438ae6
Autor:
Dipuo D. Motshwari, Cindy George, Don M. Matshazi, Cecil J. Weale, Saarah F. G. Davids, Annalise E. Zemlin, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Andre P. Kengne, Tandi E. Matsha
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Abstract The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Africa remains poorly characterized, due partly to the lack of appropriate diagnostic strategies. Although in recent years the diagnostic and prognostic utility of microRNAs (miRNAs) have gained
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2f09134b67304a3a8a00568bb1362cb5
Autor:
Ndonwi Elvis Ngwa, Tandi E. Matsha, Carl Lombard, Naomi Levitt, Eugene Sobngwi, Andre-Pascal Kengne, Nasheeta Peer
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)
Abstract Several studies have reported a possible association between leucocyte telomere length (LTL) and cardio-metabolic diseases (CMDs). However, studies investigating such association are lacking in South Africa despite having a very high prevale
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f14964701ce84fe483773a5c1d62dc0b
Autor:
Andre Pascal Kengne, Tandi E. Matsha, David B. Sacks, Annalise E. Zemlin, Rajiv T Erasmus, Anne E. Sumner
Publikováno v:
EClinicalMedicine, Vol 48, Iss , Pp 101443- (2022)
Summary: Background: Combining HbA1c with glycated albumin (GA) may improve detection of dysglycaemia. As BMI correlates positively with HbA1c and negatively with GA, HbA1c may be more effective in obese and GA in nonobese individuals. Methods: To re
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c96f9fd8914942b683cc3179d5c9a75c
Autor:
Cindy George, Tandi E. Matsha, Marizna Korf, Annalise E. Zemlin, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Andre P. Kengne
Publikováno v:
BMC Nephrology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract Background To assess whether the agreement between fasting glucose and glycated proteins is affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a community-based sample of 1621 mixed-ancestry South Africans. Methods CKD was defined as an estimated g
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f2cebab3fd0e42b8a9888b3feb2d0753
Autor:
Yvonne Prince, Glenda M. Davison, Saarah F. G. Davids, Rajiv T. Erasmus, Andre P. Kengne, Lisa M. Graham, Shanel Raghubeer, Tandi E. Matsha
Publikováno v:
Biomedicines, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 3 (2022)
The oral microbiota plays a crucial role in both systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome (MetS), which is characterised by low-grade inflammation. Studies have analysed the gut microbiota using stool specimens from subjects with MetS; however, t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/815c53bf8b494b8ab8c9fd30a2b4b1aa