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Antihypertensive drug classes and risk of incident dementia: a multinational population-based cohort study

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By Kalisch Ellett, Kui Kai, Eric Yuk Fai, Esther Wai Yin
| Age and Ageing Verified
Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin-II receptor blockers (ARBs) are first-line antihypertensive drugs for many patients, and influencing angiotensin systems may play a role in dementia risk. This study aimed to investigate whether exposure to different antihypertensive drug classes compared with ACEI affects the risk of dementia and pathological dementia subtypes in a large multinational database study.
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High-sensitivity C-reactive protein level in stable-state bronchiectasis predicts exacerbation risk - BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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By Wang Chun, James Chung-man, Kay Cheong, Kui Kai
| Biomed Central (BMC)
References Boyton RJ, Altmann DM. Bronchiectasis: current concepts in Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Microbiology. Annu Rev Pathol. 2016;11:523–54. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Fuschillo S, De Felice A, Balzano G. Mucosal inflammation in idiopathic bronchiectasis: cellular and molecular mechanisms. Eur Respir J. 2008;31:396–406. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Tsang KW, Chan K, Ho P, et al. Sputum elastase in steady-state bronchiectasis. Chest. 2000;117:420–6.
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