A large body of evidence indicates that patients with essential hypertension are
characterized by endothelial dysfunction mediated by an impaired NO availability secondary …

OBJECTIVE: Several studies have assessed the effect of angiotensin converting enzyme
inhibitors (ACEIs) on endothelial dysfunction as measured by brachial flow-mediated …

The endothelium has a fundamental role in the cardiovascular complications of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). Infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

There are several reviews on NO and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and their role in vascular
diseases in the current relevant literature. The aim of this review is to discuss, within the …

This paper examines the effects of the long-term consumption of egg white hydrolysed with
pepsin (hEW) on the antioxidant status and lipid profile of spontaneously hypertensive rats …

Aims Therapeutic use of sulfhydrylated inhibitor S-zofenopril has raised different hypotheses
regarding the role played by its thiol group in the beneficial clinical effects exerted compared …

The propensity towards platelet-rich thrombus formation increases substantially during
normal ageing, and this trend is mediated by decreases in platelet responsiveness to the …

Background: Endothelial dysfunction (ED) frequently precedes cardiovascular diseases
(CVD) and is a well-established risk factor of major adverse cardiac events. Beta-blockers …

Aging results in functional and structural changes in the cardiovascular system, translating
into a progressive increase of mechanical vessel stiffness, due to a combination of changes …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) reduce arterial stiffness beyond their
antihypertensive effect. Studies showed that sulfhydryl ACEIs have the antioxidative …