Clinical and epidemiological studies demonstrate that short-and long-term exposure to air
pollution increases mortality due to respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Given the …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite advancements in
diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease, the incidence of cardiovascular disease …

Autophagy is an intracellular process responsible for damaged or unnecessary protein and
organelle degradation. In the heart, autophagy occurs at basal level and dysregulated …

Objective—Although it is accepted that macrophage glycolysis is upregulated under hypoxic
conditions, it is not known whether this is linked to a similar increase in macrophage …

In spite of a great improvement in medical health services and an increase in lifespan, we
have witnessed a skyrocket increase in the incidence of central nervous system (CNS) …

In the area of brain injury and neurodegenerative diseases, a plethora of experimental and
clinical evidence strongly indicates the promise of therapeutically exploiting the endogenous …

Background Data regarding sex‐based outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) for myocardial infarction are mixed. We sought to examine whether sex differences in …

Vascular endothelial function declines across the menopause transition in women. We
tested the hypothesis that reduced availability of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase [eNOS] …

Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) exosomes may limit cardiac injury, and even reverse cardiac
damage in animal models of ischemia. To understand exosome-mediated improvement in …

The respiratory central pattern generator must respond to chemosensory cues to maintain
oxygen (O 2) and carbon dioxide (CO 2) homeostasis in the blood and tissues. To do this …