Among these mediators, endothelial derived nitric oxide is essential in the maintenance of vascular homeostasis, and defects in the L-arginine: nitric oxide pathway have been implicated in a variety ...

BACKGROUND The study of corneal endothelium, by specular microscopy, in patients with anterior uveitis has largely been restricted to observations on the endothelial cells. In this prospective study ...

From the Centers of Inflammation, Translational, and Clinical Lung Research (Y. Shao, Y. Sun, Y.L., F.S., C.D., C.J., K.X., X.J., X.Y.), Temple University, Lewis Katz ...

Vascular endothelial cells, serving as a barrier between blood and the arterial wall, play a crucial role in the early stages of the development of atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), and ...

Despite endothelial dysfunction being an initial step in the development of hypertension and associated cardiovascular/renal injuries, effective therapeutic strategies to prevent endothelial ...