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The endothelial αENaC contributes to vascular endothelial function in vivo. [PDF]

open access: goldPLoS ONE, 2017
The Epithelial Sodium Channel (ENaC) is a key player in renal sodium homeostasis. The expression of α β γ ENaC subunits has also been described in the endothelium and vascular smooth muscle, suggesting a role in vascular function.
Antoine Tarjus   +9 more
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Obesity and Endothelial Function

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
Obesity is a major public health problem and is related to increasing rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Over 1.9 billion adults are overweight or obese worldwide and the prevalence of obesity is increasing.
Masato Kajikawa, Yukihito Higashi
doaj   +3 more sources

Vascular Endothelial Function in Periodontal Disease: Role of Inflammation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the periodontal tissues, encompassing pathologies such as gingivitis and periodontitis. It has been shown that these conditions not only lead to localized inflammation but also have systemic ...
Yukihito Higashi, Akira Taguchi
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Exercise-Generated β-Aminoisobutyric Acid (BAIBA) Reduces Cardiomyocyte Metabolic Stress and Apoptosis Caused by Mitochondrial Dysfunction Through the miR-208b/AMPK Pathway

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveTo explore the cardioprotective effects of exercise-derived β-aminoisobutyric (BAIBA) on cardiomyocyte apoptosis and energy metabolism in a rat model of heart failure (HF).MethodsIn male Sprague-Dawley rats (8-week-old), myocardial infarction ...
Yanan Yu   +11 more
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T regulatory lymphocytes and endothelial function in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a low-grade inflammatory disease affecting the cardiovascular and metabolic systems. Increasing OSA severity reduces T-regulatory lymphocytes (Tregs) in OSA children. Since Tregs modulate endothelial activation,
Bandla, Hari PR   +8 more
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Photophysical Details and O2-Sensing Analysis of a Eu(III) Complex in Polymer Composite Nanofibers Prepared by Electrospinning

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2022
An as-synthesized Eu(III) complex, denoted as Eu(N-DPNQ)(TTD)3, was prepared and characterized, and the antenna mechanism between these ligands and central metal emitter was studied.
Chunguo Cui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trace Elements Open a New Direction for the Diagnosis of Atherosclerosis

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Abnormal or excessive accumulation of adipose tissue leads to a condition called obesity. Long-term positive energy balance arises when energy intake surpasses energy expenditure, which increases the risk of metabolic and other chronic diseases, such as ...
Heyu Meng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Low Expression of NUMB in Peripheral Blood with Acute Myocardial Infarction

open access: yesCardiology Research and Practice, 2022
Objective. Our study’s goal was to find out acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients’ NUMB gene expression patterns and to evaluate its role as a diagnostic marker for AMI detection. Methods.
Heyu Meng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancements in the Regulation of Different-Intensity Exercise Interventions on Arterial Endothelial Function

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Normal-functioning endothelium is crucial to maintaining vascular homeostasis and inhibiting the development and progression of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis.
Qian-Qian Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Zinc Ion Concentration Associated with Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesCardiology Research and Practice, 2022
Aim. Coronary heart disease is a major cause of mortality in developed and developing countries. Changes in the trace element concentration in the human body are one of the main reasons for the transition of the human body from a healthy to a diseased ...
Heyu Meng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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