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Lipopolysaccharide induces a fibrotic-like phenotype in endothelial cells
(Wiley Open Access, 2013-06)
Endothelial dysfunction is crucial in endotoxaemia-derived sepsis syndrome pathogenesis. It is well accepted that lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces endothelial dysfunction through immune system activation. However, LPS can ...
Role for Tetrahydrobiopterin in the Fetoplacental Endothelial Dysfunction in Maternal Supraphysiological Hypercholesterolemia
(2016)
Maternal physiological hypercholesterolemia occurs during pregnancy, ensuring normal fetal development. In some cases, the maternal plasma cholesterol level increases to above this physiological range, leading to maternal ...
Obesity-Related Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction in COVID-19: Impact on Disease Severity
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Endothelial dysfunction in cardiovascular and endocrine-metabolic diseases: an update
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2011)
The endothelium plays a vital role in maintaining circulatory homeostasis by the release of relaxing and contracting factors. Any change in this balance may result in a process known as endothelial dysfunction that leads ...
COVID-19 and cardiovascular consequences: Is the endothelial dysfunction the hardest challenge?
A Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become a pandemic disease named
Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) of epochal dimension. The clinical spectrum of COVID-19 is wide, ranging
from asymptomatic ...