Coronary artery disease (CAD) and its complications are the leading cause of death
worldwide. Inflammatory activation and dysfunction of the endothelium are key events in the …

Abstract Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) causes symptoms from multiple organs
after infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS CoV‐2). They …

This review takes an inclusive approach to microvascular dysfunction in diabetes mellitus
and cardiometabolic disease. In virtually every organ, dynamic interactions between the …

We investigated the metabolism of human brown adipose tissue (BAT) in healthy subjects by
determining its cold-induced and insulin-stimulated glucose uptake and blood flow …

Gap junctions are essential to the function of multicellular animals, which require a high
degree of coordination between cells. In vertebrates, gap junctions comprise connexins and …

The brain is critically dependent on a continuous supply of blood to function. Therefore, the
cerebral vasculature is endowed with neurovascular control mechanisms that assure that …

The brain is a heterogeneous organ with regionally varied and constantly changing
energetic needs. Blood vessels in the brain are equipped with control mechanisms that …

Insulin has important vascular actions to stimulate production of nitric oxide from
endothelium. This leads to capillary recruitment, vasodilation, increased blood flow, and …

This presentation describes various aspects of the regulation of tissue oxygenation,
including the roles of the circulatory system, respiratory system, and blood, the carrier of …

Purpose Shock is a life-threatening condition characterized by substantial alterations in the
microcirculation. This study tests the hypothesis that considering sublingual microcirculatory …