The vascular endothelium is a dynamic monolayer of cells lining the inner surface of blood vessels, serving as a critical interface between circulating blood and the vessel wall. By releasing ...
The glycocalyx emerges as an active endothelial system whose structure, metabolism, and shear-dependent regulation integrate mechanical forces with vascular signaling. Disruption of this system ...
Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary arteries, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of plaque in the ...
Each year in the U.S., approximately 2.5 million people suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). About 50,000 of these injuries will result in death, and more than 80,000 will lead to permanent ...
The NIH recently awarded a three-year grant to Aric F. Logsdon, Ph.D., from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to study how brain endothelial cells handle the stressors of ...
BACKGROUND: Congenital heart disease (CHD), the most common birth defect and a leading cause of infant mortality, is ...
Surgeons in the United States perform nearly 600,000 coronary artery stent procedures and bypass surgeries every year. They are the most common cardiovascular operations, and yet many fail within a ...
Jillian Richter, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery published “Trauma promotes heparan sulfate modifications and cleavage that disrupt homeostasis gene ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results