Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease

D Glovaci, W Fan, ND Wong - Current cardiology reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review Diabetes mellitus (DM) has become a rising epidemic in the last century,
more pressing in the last few decades with the exponential rise of obesity, and has become …

Global cardiovascular disease risk assessment in United States adults with diabetes

ND Wong, D Glovaci, K Wong, S Malik… - Diabetes and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is often considered a risk equivalent for cardiovascular
disease (CVD); however, the variation in CVD risk in adults with DM has not been described. …

[HTML][HTML] Dissociable mesolimbic dopamine circuits control responding triggered by alcohol-predictive discrete cues and contexts

MD Valyear, I Glovaci, A Zaari, S Lahlou… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Context can influence reactions to environmental cues and this elemental process has
implications for substance use disorder. Using an animal model, we show that an alcohol-…

Comparison of demographic factors and cardiovascular risk factor control among US adults with type 2 diabetes by insulin treatment classification

K Wong, D Glovaci, S Malik, SS Franklin… - Journal of Diabetes and …, 2012 - Elsevier
AIMS: Data on glucose and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor control among persons
with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) according to insulin treatment status are lacking. We …

Dopaminergic enhancement of excitatory synaptic transmission in layer II entorhinal neurons is dependent on D1-like receptor-mediated signaling

I Glovaci, DA Caruana, CA Chapman - Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
The modulatory neurotransmitter dopamine induces concentration-dependent changes in
synaptic transmission in the entorhinal cortex, in which high concentrations of dopamine …

[HTML][HTML] Left ventricular free wall rupture as a result of delayed presentation of an inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to fear of COVID-19: case report

GH Nasr, D Glovaci, A Mikhail, S Sinfield… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2021 - Springer
Background Left ventricular free wall rupture (LVFWR) is a rare complication after myocardial
infarction and usually occurs 1 to 4 days after the infarct. Over the past decade, the overall …

Dopamine induces release of calcium from internal stores in layer II lateral entorhinal cortex fan cells.

I Glovaci, CA Chapman - Cell Calcium, 2019 - Elsevier
The entorhinal cortex plays an important role in temporal lobe processes including learning
and memory, object recognition, and contextual information processing. The alteration of the …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of phosphatidylinositol-linked dopamine receptors induces a facilitation of glutamate-mediated synaptic transmission in the lateral entorhinal cortex

I Glovaci, CA Chapman - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The lateral entorhinal cortex receives strong inputs from midbrain dopamine neurons that can
modulate its sensory and mnemonic function. We have previously demonstrated that 1 µM …

Right heart failure in the setting of thyrotoxic valvulopathy: the pathophysiology of an often neglected diagnosis: a case report

S Harirforoosh, G Cohen, D Glovaci… - … Heart Journal-Case …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Hyperthyroidism has a significant, well-established impact on the cardiovascular
system on both a molecular and circulatory level. The cardiac consequences of …

Cholinergic suppression of excitatory synaptic transmission in layers II/III of the parasubiculum

SD Glasgow, I Glovaci, LS Karpowicz, CA Chapman - Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
Layer II of the parasubiculum (PaS) receives excitatory synaptic input from the CA1 region
of the hippocampus and sends a major output to layer II of the medial and lateral entorhinal …