Both chronic and acute (binge) alcohol drinking are important health and economic
concerns worldwide and prominent risk factors for the development of alcoholic liver disease …

The percentage flow-mediated dilation index (FMD%) scales the increase in arterial
diameter (Ddiff) as a constant proportion of baseline artery diameter (Dbase). We have …

In recent years, epidemiologists have increasingly sought to employ genetic data to identify
'causal'relationships between exposures of interest and various endpoints–an instrumental …

Key points Endothelial inwardly rectifying K+ (Kir2. 1) channels regulate flow‐induced
vasodilatation via nitric oxide (NO) in mouse mesenteric resistance arteries. Deficiency of …

Worldwide, binge drinking is a major public health problem. The popularized health risks
associated with binge drinking include physical injury and motor vehicle crashes; less …

El consumo intensivo de alcohol o binge drinking (BD) constituye la forma de consumo
problemático más común durante la adolescencia y juventud. Al mismo tiempo, es éste un …

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy in humans develops in response to chronic excessive alcohol
consumption; however, good models of alcohol-induced cardiomyopathy in mice are …

Aims To compare levels of phosphatidylethanol (PEth) to self-reported alcohol intake among
young adult binge drinkers (18–30 years). Methods Abstainers (n= 23), moderate (n= 22) …

A comprehensive, accessible summary of the latest research in heart disease risk factors
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a major cause of early death and disability across the …

Consumption of high amounts of ethanol is a risk factor for development of cardiovascular
diseases such as arterial hypertension. The hypertensive state induced by ethanol is a …