Tunica intima compensation for reduced stiffness of the tunica media in aging renal arteries as measured with scanning acoustic microscopy. [PDF]
ObjectivesAging causes stiffness and decreased function of the renal artery (RA). Histological study with light microscopy can reveal microscopic structural remodeling but no functional changes.
Katsutoshi Miura
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Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis in the tunica intima, media, and adventitia of coronary arteries: An updated review [PDF]
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of arteries and it affects the structure and function of all three layers of the coronary artery wall.
Aleksandra Milutinović +2 more
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Vitamin D Supplementation and Its Effects on Blood Glucose, Serum Lipid Profile, Blood Pressure, and Carotid Tunica Intima-Media Thickness in Healthy Adult Male Dogs. [PDF]
Oral administration of 1000 IU (40–67 IU/kg bodyweight) of vitamin D daily for 42 days resulted in a reduction in diastolic blood pressure, and an increase in serum low‐density lipoprotein (LDL), very‐low‐density lipoprotein (VLDL) and triglyceride concentration.
Khorrami P +6 more
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Differences between inflammatory cells infiltrated into tunica intima, media, and adventitia of ascending aortic aneurysms within diabetic and hypertensive patients. [PDF]
Milutinović A +2 more
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Increased frequency of proangiogenic tunica intima endothelial kinase 2 (Tie2) expressing monocytes in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
Reijrink M +11 more
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Systemic mucoid degeneration of the arterial tunica intima in a young dog. [PDF]
Ichikawa Y +9 more
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The new perspective on understanding the mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases development [PDF]
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. From a modern point of view, endothelial dysfunction is considered as a key factor leading to the development of CVD.
Ulyana Khovantseva +8 more
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Damage effect of Solitaire stent on tunica intima during thrombectomy
Objective To discuss the damage effect of Solitaire stent on tunica intima during thrombectomy, so as to evaluate the safety of thrombectomy. Methods Twelve healthy male New Zealand rabbits were randomly divided into 4 groups (3 rabbits in each group ...
Zhi-tie HAN +3 more
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Injury to the tunica media initiates atherogenesis in the presence of hyperlipidemia
Background and aimsFatty streaks initiating the formation of atheromatous plaque appear in the tunica intima. The tunica media is not known to be a nidus for lipid accumulation initiating atherogenesis. We assessed changes to the tunica media in response
Hanane Belhoul-Fakir +26 more
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Cilostazol attenuates intimal hyperplasia in a mouse model of chronic kidney disease. [PDF]
Intimal hyperplasia (IH) is a common cause of vasculopathy due to direct endothelial damage (such as post-coronary revascularization) or indirect injury (such as chronic kidney disease, or CKD).
Wiwat Chancharoenthana +5 more
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