Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Nicotine reportedly increases the occurrence of abdominal aortic aneurysms by activating endothelin-1 (ET-1), angiotensinogen and the angiotensin II type 1 (AT<sub>1</sub>) receptor, leading to an increase in neutrophil elastase, oxidative stress, and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 expression, which causes vascular wall weakness and damage. 31735744 2019
CUI: C0162871
Disease: Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE We evaluated whether plasma neutrophil elastase-derived cross-linked fibrin degradation products (E-XDP) could reveal the presence, size and mechanical stress of AAAs and its ILTs. 29443371 2018