Endothelial dysfunction and vascular disease–a 30th anniversary update

PM Vanhoutte, H Shimokawa, M Feletou… - Acta …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The endothelium can evoke relaxations of the underlying vascular smooth muscle, by
releasing vasodilator substances. The best‐characterized endothelium‐derived relaxing …

Nitroxides as antioxidants and anticancer drugs

M Lewandowski, K Gwozdzinski - International Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nitroxides are stable free radicals that contain a nitroxyl group with an unpaired electron. In
this paper, we present the properties and application of nitroxides as antioxidants and …

Mechanisms of nicotine-induced cutaneous vasodilation and sweating in young adults: roles for KCa, KATP, and KV channels, nitric oxide, and prostanoids

N Fujii, JC Louie, BD McNeely, T Amano… - Applied Physiology …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
We evaluated the influence of K+ channels (ie, Ca2+-activated K+ (KCa), ATP-sensitive K+
(KATP), and voltage-gated K+ (KV) channels) and key enzymes (nitric oxide synthase (NOS) …

Activation of protease‐activated receptor 2 mediates cutaneous vasodilatation but not sweating: roles of nitric oxide synthase and cyclo‐oxygenase

N Fujii, BD McNeely, SY Zhang… - Experimental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? Protease‐activated receptor 2
(PAR2) is located in the endothelial cells of skin vessels and eccrine sweat glands …

[图书][B] Flow mediated dilatation (FMD) assessment via an MRI integrated signal intensity (IntSI) approach: A comparison with ultrasound

OA Olowoyeye - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Endothelial dysfunction is a precursor of atherosclerosis. Flow mediated dilatation (FMD) is
a measure of endothelial function. Ultrasound (US) is often used during FMD studies, but US …

Microvascular function in patients undergoing chemotherapy

SL Sutterfield - 2017 - krex.k-state.edu
Adjuvant systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of certain cancers, particularly breast and
lymphoma, adversely impacts cardiovascular health. However, the extent to which it impairs …

Elucidation of novel therapeutic targets in the microvasculature of hypertensive humans

DH Craighead - 2017 - etda.libraries.psu.edu
The cutaneous microvasculature is an accessible microvascular bed that has utility for
examining mechanisms of systemic microvascular dysfunction. Hypertension is a …