… endothelium, hence compromising its integrity and ultimately initiating endothelial dysfunction
… Mounting evidence is pointing to ED as one of the major pathophysiological links between …

… , progression, and complications of atherosclerotic plaque. A number of … of atherosclerosis
are affected by endothelial dysfunction, as indicated by their impaired response to endothelial …

… knowledge of the relevant pathophysiology of this tissue has … -toInjury Hypothesis of
Atherosclerosis in 1976,5 Ross and Glomset proposed that some form of chronic endothelial injury, …

… of endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic epicardial coronary arteries in 1986 by Ludmer
and colleagues26. Invasive assessment of coronary endothelial function by … of endothelium …

… endothelial dysfunction is an early marker for atherosclerosis … to atherosclerosis can also
cause endothelial dysfunction, … has been found to predict endothelial dysfunction. A number of …

… development of atherosclerotic vascular … endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerosis. The
reduced production of nitric oxide by the endothelium is caused by abnormalities in endothelial …

… Endothelial dysfunction, characterized by a loss of nitric oxide … endothelial function constitutes
the critical initial event of atherothrombosis, interrupting the development of atherosclerosis…

… -up of patients with endothelial dysfunction demonstrated that impaired endotheliumdependent …
Recent clinical data supported the role of endothelial dysfunction in patients with acute …

… In the early stage of the atherosclerotic process, the endothelial dysfunction appears to
be limited to the G; protein pathway, which leads to NO formation (Fig. 6). Thus, the ability of …

… atherosclerosis, including endothelial dysfunction… pathophysiology of atherosclerosis from
a broad perspective, examining the pathological and biochemical processes of atherosclerotic …