Endothelial dysfunction is considered to be an early change in atherosclerosis. Endocan,
also known as endothelial cell specific molecule-1, is a soluble proteoglycan mainly …

Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) plays an important role in the formation,
incidence, and development of atherosclerosis (AS). Low-density lipoproteins can be …

Oxidative stress is assumed to be the underlying feature of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD). To our knowledge, the mutual involvement of redox status homeostasis …

Background Diabetes is one of the chronic conditions with a high burden all around the
world. Macrovascular and microvascular involvement are among the common mechanisms …

Endocan: a new marker of endothelial function : Current Opinion in Cardiology Endocan: a new
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Discovered two decades ago, endocan still represents an intriguing biomarker related to
inflammation. Endocan is a soluble dermatan sulphate proteoglycan secreted by endothelial …

Cardiovascular disease (CDV) represents the major cause of death globally.
Atherosclerosis, as the primary cause of CVD, is a chronic immune-inflammatory disorder …

Arsenic (As) exposure in drinking water has become a serious public health issue. AS3MT
gene is involved in the metabolism of arsenic, so a single nucleotide polymorphism in this …

In parallel with the rapid growth of obesity, there is also an increase in the prevalence of type
2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) worldwide. Due to its complications, cardiovascular diseases are …

Different byproducts of oxidative stress do not always lead to the same conclusion regarding
its relationship with cardiometabolic risk, since controversial results are reported so far. The …