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The endothelial glycocalyx prefers albumin for evoking shear stress-induced, nitric oxide-mediated coronary dilatation [PDF]
Background: Shear stress induces coronary dilatation via production of nitric oxide ( NO). This should involve the endothelial glycocalyx ( EG). A greater effect was expected of albumin versus hydroxyethyl starch ( HES) perfusion, because albumin seals ...
Rehm, Markus +7 more
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Highlights It is the first time to prove the confirm the endothelial glycocalyx impairment in COPD. FGF10 attenuates the development of emphysema and the shedding of glycocalyx induced by CSE in vivo.
Tian Jiang +8 more
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Severely injured patients with hemorrhagic shock can develop endothelial dysfunction, systemic inflammation, and coagulation disturbances collectively known as the endotheliopathy of trauma (EOT). Shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx occurs early after
Mark Barry, Shibani Pati
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Comparison of endothelial glycocalyx staining intensity.
IL-22:Fc treated mice have improved preservation of the endothelial glycocalyx in alveolar capillaries as compared to sham animals. Endothelial glycocalyx staining intensity was increased in the alveolar capillaries in IL-22:Fc treated mice after low ...
Alanna Wanek (11512968) +9 more
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Form follows function: The endothelial glycocalyx
Three types of capillaries, namely continuous, fenestrated, and sinusoidal, form the microvascular system; each type has a specialized structure and function to respond to the demands of the organs they supply. The endothelial glycocalyx, a gel-like layer of glycoproteins that covers the luminal surface of the capillary endothelium, is also thought to ...
Akio Suzuki +2 more
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Endothelial Glycocalyx: Permeability Barrier and Mechanosensor [PDF]
Endothelial cells are covered with a polysaccharide rich layer more than 400 nm thick, mechanical properties of which limit access of circulating plasma components to endothelial cell membranes. The barrier properties of this endothelial surface layer are deduced from the rate of tracer penetration into the layer and the mechanics of red and white cell
F E, Curry, R H, Adamson
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The endothelial glycocalyx comprises a complex layer of membrane-bound proteoglycans, secreted glycosaminoglycans, glycoproteins, glycolipids and bound plasma proteins such as albumin and antithrombin associated with the endothelial surface.
Cesar Aldecoa +3 more
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Case Report: Endothelial Glycocalyx Damage in Critically ill Patients With SARS-CoV-2-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) [PDF]
Endothelial insult and damage is one of the reported consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection. It has been associated with severe inflammation, thrombotic phenomena and profound hypoxemia in critically ill patients.
Jaime Fernández-Sarmiento +20 more
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The Glomerular Endothelium Restricts Albumin Filtration
Inflammatory activation and/or dysfunction of the glomerular endothelium triggers proteinuria in many systemic and localized vascular disorders. Among them are the thrombotic microangiopathies, many forms of glomerulonephritis, and acute inflammatory ...
Barbara J. Ballermann +2 more
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The endothelial glycocalyx: a review of the vascular barrier [PDF]
Summary The endothelial glycocalyx is an important part of the vascular barrier. The glycocalyx is intimately linked to the homoeostatic functions of the endothelium. Damage to the glycocalyx precedes vascular pathology. In the first part of this paper, we have reviewed the structure, physiology and pathology of the endothelial ...
C S, Alphonsus, R N, Rodseth
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