The pathology of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is complex; multiple biological pathways
have been implicated, including, but not limited to, inflammation and oxidative stress …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses pure steatosis through nonalcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) and is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in Western …

Objective—Angiotensin-II (Ang-II) promotes the interaction of mononuclear cells with
arterioles and neutrophils with postcapillary venules. To investigate the mechanisms …

The contribution of T cells in severe malaria pathogenesis has been described. Here, we
provide evidence for the potential role of angiotensin II (Ang II) in modulating splenic T cell …

The high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease is
believed to be an important risk factor for the cardiorenal syndrome commonly seen in this …

Renal artery stenosis remains an important contributor to renal failure in the elderly
population, but uncertainty continues to surround the mechanisms underlying progressive …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) arising from atherosclerosis remains the most common
cause of death and morbidity worldwide, although its risk factors, such as hypertension …

To explore association of hypertension with coexistence of inflammation and endothelial
dysfunction and abnormal metabolism, a community-based study was conducted among …

Arterioles, capillaries, and venules all actively change their cellular functions and
phenotypes during inflammation in ways that are essential for maintenance of homeostasis …

Elevated blood pressure has an impact on the vasculature as a consequence of both the
mechanical effects of blood pressure and shear stress, as well as the action of hormonal …