Objective. Cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) risk is increased in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
However, longterm followup studies investigating this risk are scarce. Methods. The CARRÉ (…

Background: In the human ear and nose, cartilage plays a key role in establishing its form
and function. Interestingly, there is a noticeable paucity on biochemical, structural, and …

TEX 86 is a paleothermometer based on Thaumarcheotal glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether
(GDGT) lipids and is one of the most frequently used proxies for sea-surface temperature (…

Background: An important feature of auricular cartilage is its stiffness. To tissue engineer
new cartilage, we need objective tools to provide us with the essential biomechanical …

Most studies investigating arterial stiffening use animal rather than human arteries. This is
because human tissue becomes available in small amounts and at irregular times, which …

Accurate information on vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) content, orientation, and
distribution in blood vessels is indispensable to increase understanding of arterial remodeling …

Histopathological studies have revealed key processes of atherosclerotic plaque thrombosis.
However, the diversity and complexity of lesion types highlight the need for improved …

Current athlete monitoring practice in team sports is mainly based on positional data
measured by global positioning or local positioning systems. The disadvantage of these …

… Slütter, and SW van der Laan participated in conceptualization, data interpretation, and
provided critical feedback on the article. SCA de Jager and E. Lutgens provided critical feedback …

… 2 , Koen HM Prange … van der Laan … Nelson MR, Tipney H, Painter JL, Shen J, Nicoletti P,
Shen Y, Floratos A, Sham PC, Li MJ, Wang J, Cardon LR, Whittaker JC, Sanseau P. The support …