The vascular endothelium provides the crucial interface between the blood compartment
and tissues, and displays a series of remarkable properties that normally maintain …

Lysophosphatidylcholines are a group of bioactive lipids heavily investigated in the context
of inflammation and atherosclerosis development. While present in plasma during …

Abstract Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is involved in the regulation of a myriad of processes highly
relevant for physical and mental well-being; female and male health; in the modulation of …

The term “triglyceride-rich lipoproteins”(TRLs) includes chylomicrons and their remnants,
very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), and intermediate-density lipoproteins (IDL). In this …

Endothelial cells (EC) are an important mediator of atherosclerosis and vascular disease.
Their exposure to atherogenic risk factors such as hypertension and serum cholesterol leads …

Microvascular integrity is a critical factor in myocardial fluid homeostasis. The subtle
equilibrium between capillary filtration and lymphatic fluid removal is disturbed during …

Exposure to ozone (O 3) has been associated with cardiovascular outcomes in humans, yet
the underlying mechanisms of the adverse effect remain poorly understood. We aimed to …

Background and aims Chronic vascular endothelial inflammation predisposes to
atherosclerosis; however, the cell-autonomous roles for endothelial-expressing microRNAs …

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Central obesity is associated with increased level and activity of endothelin-1. The waist and
hip circumferences are simple indicators of central obesity. Waist circumference correlates …