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Fall 2021
Background Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). Early stage disease, limited to skin patches & plaques, is indolent. However, progression to tumour stage disease marks a significant drop in survival to less than 4 years. Treatments for advanced disease are...
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Spring 2020
Cardiovascular (CV) diseases (CVD) have been the leading cause of death globally for decades. Effective prevention, treatment and management programs are needed to attenuate the negative impact of CVDs. Despite the efforts to provide the required evidence for these programs, the majority of...
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Referral, Appropriateness and Eligibility of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy in Alberta
DownloadSpring 2018
Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is responsible for 50% of all cardiovascular deaths and is primarily due to rapid, life-threatening heart rhythm abnormalities. Multiple large, randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy reduces...
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Regulation of Cardiac Gap Junctional Communication: Metabolic regulation of Cx40 and Cx43 via phosphorylation
DownloadFall 2015
Alterations in myocardial metabolism and cardiac electrophysiology associated with structural heart disease generate lethal arrhythmias. Differential levels of energy (ATP) supply and demand are generated with structural heart disease that is expected to activate 5’-amp activated protein kinase...
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Fall 2018
Proteinase-activated receptor-2 (PAR-2), a pro-inflammatory G-coupled receptor, is activated by exogenous or endogenous serine proteinases. PAR-2 is involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases including asthma. PAR-2 activation on airway epithelial cells (AECs) results in the release of...
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Reproductive Knowledge Specific to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Among Women with IBD and Physicians who Treat Women with IBD
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BACKGROUND: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) affects women in their reproductive years. Women with IBD often choose not to have children, and this voluntary childlessness may be due to their concerns regarding the adverse effects of their IBD and its treatment on fertility, pregnancy, and the...