Titre : Alcaloïdes de Vinca

Alcaloïdes de Vinca : Questions médicales fréquentes

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Galectin 3
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se manifestent les réactions allergiques aux alcaloïdes ?", "position": 8, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les réactions allergiques peuvent se manifester par des éruptions cutanées ou des démangeaisons." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les alcaloïdes de Vinca affectent-ils le système immunitaire ?", "position": 9, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, ils peuvent entraîner une immunosuppression, augmentant le risque d'infections." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels symptômes indiquent une surdose d'alcaloïdes de Vinca ?", "position": 10, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les symptômes incluent des troubles neurologiques, des vomissements sévères et des convulsions." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Comment prévenir les effets secondaires des alcaloïdes de Vinca ?", "position": 11, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Une hydratation adéquate et des médicaments antiémétiques peuvent aider à prévenir les nausées." 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traitement." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Comment les alcaloïdes de Vinca sont-ils administrés ?", "position": 16, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Ils sont généralement administrés par voie intraveineuse dans un cadre hospitalier." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Peut-on combiner les alcaloïdes de Vinca avec d'autres traitements ?", "position": 17, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, ils sont souvent combinés avec d'autres agents chimiothérapeutiques pour une efficacité accrue." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quel est le rôle des alcaloïdes de Vinca dans le traitement du cancer ?", "position": 18, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Ils inhibent la division cellulaire, ralentissant la croissance des tumeurs malignes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les alcaloïdes de Vinca nécessitent-ils une surveillance médicale ?", "position": 19, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, une surveillance régulière est 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"acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Une réaction sévère nécessite une intervention médicale immédiate et l'arrêt du traitement." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les alcaloïdes de Vinca peuvent-ils affecter la fertilité ?", "position": 24, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, ils peuvent avoir un impact sur la fertilité, et des conseils en fertilité peuvent être nécessaires." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quelles sont les conséquences d'une surdose d'alcaloïdes de Vinca ?", "position": 25, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Une surdose peut entraîner des effets neurologiques graves et nécessite une prise en charge urgente." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Qui est à risque d'effets secondaires des alcaloïdes de Vinca ?", "position": 26, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les patients âgés et ceux avec des antécédents de maladies neurologiques sont plus à risque." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les antécédents médicaux influencent-ils le traitement ?", "position": 27, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, des antécédents de maladies hépatiques ou rénales peuvent influencer le dosage." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Le mode de vie affecte-t-il la réponse au traitement ?", "position": 28, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, un mode de vie sain peut améliorer la tolérance et l'efficacité du traitement." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les interactions médicamenteuses augmentent-elles les risques ?", "position": 29, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, certaines interactions peuvent augmenter les effets secondaires et les complications." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les femmes enceintes peuvent-elles utiliser des alcaloïdes de Vinca ?", "position": 30, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Non, leur utilisation est contre-indiquée pendant la grossesse en raison de risques pour le fœtus." } } ] } ] }

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The prognostic role of galectin-3 and endothelial function in patients with heart failure.

Heart failure (HF) is nowadays classified as HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), HF with mildly reduced EF (HFmrEF), and HF with preserved EF (HFpEF). Endothelial dysfunction (assessed by flow-... In this study we prospectively enrolled 340 patients with stable ischemic HF. We assessed the brachial artery FMD, carotid-femoral PWV, and galectin-3 levels, and patients were followed up for MACE ac... Interestingly, the FMD values exhibited a stepwise improvement according to left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) (HFrEF: 4.74 ± 2.35% vs. HFmrEF: 4.97 ± 2.81% vs. HFpEF: 5.94 ± ± 3.46%, p = 0.01)... Flow-mediated dilatation displayed a linear improvement with LVEF in patients with ischemic HF. Deteriorated values are associated with MACE. Higher levels of galectin-3 might be used for risk stratif...

Prognosis value of galectin-3 in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: a meta-analysis.

Accurate prediction and assessment of myocardial fibrosis (MF) and adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) are crucial in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Several studies indicate that galect... A comprehensive search was conducted in PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, and Web of Science for relevant studies up to August 2023. The hazard ratios (HRs) of gal-3 for MACEs in DCM patients, and... Seven studies, encompassing 945 patients, met the eligibility criteria. In DCM patients, abnormally elevated gal-3 levels were indicative of an increased MACEs risk (HR = 1.10, 95% CI [1.00-1.21], I... This study's findings suggest that elevated gal-3 levels significantly correlate with increased MACE risk in DCM, highlighting its potential as a biomarker. However, significant heterogeneity among st... CRD42023471199....

Association of Urine Galectin-3 With Cardiorenal Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure.

Approaches to distinguishing pathological cardiorenal dysfunction in heart failure (HF) from functional/hemodynamically mediated changes in serum creatinine are needed. We investigated urine galectin-... We measured urine galectin-3 in 2 contemporary HF cohorts: the Yale Transitional Care Clinic (YTCC) cohort (n = 132) and the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone A... In the YTCC cohort, there was significant effect modification between higher urine galectin-3 and lower estimated glomerular filtration rates (eGFRs) (P... Urine galectin-3 levels correlated with an established biomarker of renal fibrosis in 2 cohorts and was able to differentiate high- vs low-risk phenotypes of chronic kidney disease in HF. These proof-...

Prognostic significance of serum galectin-3 in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

There are no major tools that could predict disease severity in COVID-19. The aim of this study is to evaluate if serum galectin-3 levels can identify disease progression in COVID-19.... Patients that were hospitalized due to COVID-19 between March and June 2020 were included in this cross-sectional prospective study. Baseline demographic and clinical data in addition to levels of ser... A total of 175 patients were included in the study and among these, 64 patients formed the severe illness group whereas 111 comprised the non-severe illness group. There was statistically significant ... In conclusion, our results indicated that galectin-3 had moderate power in outlining disease severity and the need for ICU transfer throughout the clinical course in COVID-19....

Association between sleep patterns and galectin-3 in a Chinese community population.

Irregular sleep patterns have been associated with inflammation. Galectin-3, a novel biomarker, plays an important role in inflammation. We investigated the relationship between sleep patterns and gal... A total of 1,058 participants from the Shenzhen-Hong Kong United Network on Cardiovascular Disease study were included in the analysis. Age and sex-adjusted linear regression models were employed to i... Of study participants, the mean age was 45.3 years and 54.3% were women. Waist circumference, natural logarithm (ln)-transformed triglyceride, and ln-transformed high sensitivity C-reactive protein we... Our study provides evidence of a significant association between sleep disturbance and elevated galectin-3 level, independent of traditional metabolic biomarkers. Screening and interventions on galect...

Elevated galectin-3 levels detected in women with hyperglycemia during early and mid-pregnancy antagonizes high glucose - induced trophoblast cells apoptosis via galectin-3/foxc1 pathway.

This study was to evaluate plasma galectin-3 levels from early pregnancy to delivery and explore the effects of galectin-3 on the function of trophoblast cells under high glucose exposure.... The plasma galectin-3 levels were quantified by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in the China National Birth Cohort (CNBC) at Peking University First Hospital, and the underlying signaling pa... Significantly higher galectin-3 levels were found in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM group; n = 77) during the first and second trimesters than that in healthy pregnant women (HP grou... Future studies were required to validate whether plasma galectin-3 might become a potential biomarker for hyperglycemia during pregnancy. Elevated galectin-3 levels might be a vital protective mechani...

Galectin-3, a damage-associated molecular pattern, in tears of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Galectin-3 is a damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMPs), released from damaged or dying cells. In this study, we investigated the concentration and source of galectin-3 in the tears of patients wi... Clinical and experimental.... We measured the concentration of galectin-3 in tear samples from 26 patients with VKC and 6 healthy controls by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). The expression of galectin-3 in cultured huma... High concentrations of galectin-3 were detected in the tears of patients with VKC. The concentration showed significant correlation with the severity of corneal epithelial damage. Stimulation of cultu... The concentrations of galectin-3 in the tears of patients with VKC may represent a biomarker of the severity of corneal epithelial damage....