Abuse may cause DNA changes that increase suicide risk
Physical and emotional abuse in childhood may cause changes to DNA that increase the risk of death by suicide, say Canadian researchers, whose findings may one day lead to tests to determine suicide risk, as well as treatments to lower the likelihood of taking one's life. (Source: CTV Health)
Cardiorenal syndrome in hypertensive rats: microalbuminuria, inflammation and ventricular hypertrophy.
In conclusion, our results suggest that the reduction of MA is correlated with the decrease of the inflammatory components and seems to play an important role in protecting against cardiac hypertrophy and renal injury.
PMID: 22188107 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Physiological Research)
