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Virend K. Somers

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Open access Oct 2026

Combined Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry on Cardiovascular Outcomes.

BACKGROUND Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome has been linked to worse cardiovascular outcomes. Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) is recognized as an early stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseas. However, whether the coexistence of OSA and PRISm confers...

Li-Da Chen, Yun-Zhou Dong, Shahid Karim et al. · Journal of the American Hear... · 0 citations

Review Open access Oct 2026

Kidney Organoids: Emerging Models for Kidney Fibrosis—From Current Advances to Experimental Insights

Experimental models of renal fibrosis, kidney organoid generation and characterization, organoid-based fibrosis modeling, and future strategies to improve their translational value are summarized.

Li-Da Chen, Yun-Zhou Dong, Jing-Jing Wang et al. · Organoids · 0 citations

Review Open access Sep 2026

Association Between Rest-Activity Rhythm and Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Mortality, and All-Cause Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

BACKGROUND Disruption in rest-activity rhythm (RAR) is an emerging risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, but the strength of evidence is unclear. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess associations between RAR characteristics and cardiovascular disease incidence or...

Feng-Shuo Chang, Jin-Hao Xu, M. Guo et al. · Journal of the American Hear... · 0 citations