Endothelial Function and Dysfunction: Testing and Clinical Relevance

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Mechanisms of Endothelial Protection by Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruit and Vegetables

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Assessment of vascular function in Mexican women exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from wood smoke

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Research Progress and Molecular Mechanisms of Endothelial Cells Inflammation in Vascular-Related Diseases

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Endocan, a putative endothelial cell marker, is elevated in preeclampsia, decreased in acute pyelonephritis, and unchanged in other obstetrical syndromes

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Cerebral and Extracerebral Vasoreactivity in Symptomatic Lacunar Stroke Patients: A Case-Control Study

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Lung Volume Reduction Surgery and Improvement of Endothelial Function and Blood Pressure in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Beneficial Effects of Dietary Nitrate on Endothelial Function and Blood Pressure Levels

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Extracellular vesicles derived from Krüppel-Like Factor 2-overexpressing endothelial cells attenuate myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by preventing Ly6C high monocyte recruitment

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Molecular Mechanisms of Vaspin Action – From Adipose Tissue to Skin and Bone, from Blood Vessels to the Brain

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Adipose Tissue-Endothelial Cell Interactions in Obesity-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction

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HIV, Combination Antiretroviral Therapy, and Vascular Diseases in Men and Women

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Consumption of High‐Polyphenol Dark Chocolate Improves Endothelial Function in Individuals with Stage 1 Hypertension and Excess Body Weight

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Role of Neuronal Nitric-Oxide Synthase in Estrogen-Induced Relaxation in Rat Resistance Arteries

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Soluble dipeptidyl peptidase-4 induces microvascular endothelial dysfunction through proteinase-activated receptor-2 and thromboxane A2 release

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Gene silencing of endothelial von Willebrand Factor attenuates angiotensin II-induced endothelin-1 expression in porcine aortic endothelial cells

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A Review of Integrin-Mediated Endothelial Cell Phenotype in the Design of Cardiovascular Devices

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Meta-analysis of exercise training on vascular endothelial function in cancer survivors

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Atherosclerosis as Pathogenetic Substrate for Sars-Cov2 Cytokine Storm

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Raloxifene as Treatment for Various Types of Brain Injuries and Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Good Start

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A PON for All Seasons: Comparing Paraoxonase Enzyme Substrates, Activity and Action including the Role of PON3 in Health and Disease

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Arterial Disease in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

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Protective Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Receptor in Endothelial Cells against Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction–Induced Renal Fibrosis

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Endothelial Dysfunction: An Early Cardiovascular Risk Marker in Asymptomatic Obese Individuals with Prediabetes

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Endothelial dysfunction in ME/CFS patients

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Preclinical and Clinical Studies on Antioxidative, Antihypertensive and Cardioprotective Effect of Marine Proteins and Peptides—A Review

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Effects of long-term magnesium supplementation on endothelial function and cardiometabolic risk markers: A randomized controlled trial in overweight/obese adults

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Circulating Extracellular Vesicles in Normotension Restrain Vasodilation in Resistance Arteries

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The Epigenetic Profile of Tumor Endothelial Cells. Effects of Combined Therapy with Antiangiogenic and Epigenetic Drugs on Cancer Progression

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Effects of single bout resistance exercise on glucose levels, insulin action, and cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes: A narrative review

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DPP4 Promotes Human Endothelial Cell Senescence and Dysfunction via the PAR2–COX-2–TP Axis and NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation

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Recent advances in biofabrication strategies based on bioprinting for vascularized tissue repair and regeneration

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Relations among Adiposity and Insulin Resistance with Flow-Mediated Dilation, Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, and Arterial Stiffness in Children

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Changes and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with cerebral aneurysm

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Review Article: L-Arginine as a Nutritional Prophylaxis Against Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction With Aging

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Nonclinical Safety Biomarkers of Drug-induced Vascular Injury

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Endothelial Cell Response to Fusobacterium nucleatum

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The RNA-binding protein quaking maintains endothelial barrier function and affects VE-cadherin and β-catenin protein expression

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The effect of low and high-intensity cycling in diesel exhaust on flow-mediated dilation, circulating NOx, endothelin-1 and blood pressure

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Cellular Adhesion Molecules in Young Adulthood and Cardiac Function in Later Life

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Endocan: A novel biomarker for risk stratification, prognosis and therapeutic monitoring in human cardiovascular and renal diseases

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Gas what: NO is not the only answer to sexual function

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Tanshinone IIA reduces apoptosis induced by hydrogen peroxide in the human endothelium-derived EA.hy926 cells

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A systematic review of vascular and endothelial function: Effects of fruit, vegetable and potassium intake

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To ED or not to ED – Is erectile dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea related to endothelial dysfunction?

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