Endothelial dysfunction correlates with decompression bubbles in rats

K Zhang, D Wang, Z Jiang, X Ning, P Buzzacott… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Previous studies have documented that decompression led to endothelial dysfunction with
controversial results. This study aimed to clarify the relationship between endothelial …

Reactive oxygen species, mitochondria, and endothelial cell death during in vitro simulated dives.

Q Wang, F Guerrero, A Mazur… - Medicine and science …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Purpose Excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) is considered a consequence of
hyperoxia and a major contributor to diving-derived vascular endothelial damage and …

Bubble-induced endothelial microparticles promote endothelial dysfunction

X Yu, J Xu, G Huang, K Zhang, L Qing, W Liu, W Xu - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Decompression sickness is a systemic pathophysiological process caused by bubbles and
endothelial microparticles (EMPs) are established markers reflecting competency of …

Physiological characteristics associated with increased resistance to decompression sickness in male and female rats

J Lautridou, E Dugrenot, A Amérand… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Decompression sickness (DCS) is a complex and poorly understood systemic disease with
wide interindividual resistance variability. We selectively bred rats with a threefold greater …

Antioxidants, endothelial dysfunction, and DCS: in vitro and in vivo study

Q Wang, A Mazur, F Guerrero… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) production is a well-known effect in individuals after an
undersea dive. This study aimed to delineate the links between ROS, endothelial …

Exercise before and after SCUBA diving and the role of cellular microparticles in decompression stress

D Madden, SR Thom, Z Dujic - Medical hypotheses, 2016 - Elsevier
Risk in SCUBA diving is often associated with the presence of gas bubbles in the venous
circulation formed during decompression. Although it has been demonstrated time-after-time …

Influence of decompression sickness on vasocontraction of isolated rat vessels

A Mazur, K Lambrechts, Q Wang… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Studies conducted in divers indicate that endothelium function is impaired following a dive
even without decompression sickness (DCS). Our previous experiment conducted on rat …

Time course of endothelial dysfunction induced by decompression bubbles in rats

K Zhang, M Wang, H Wang, Y Liu, P Buzzacott… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Decompression stress can cause endothelial injury, leading to systematic inflammation and
prothrombotic phenomena. Our previous work found that endothelial injury following …

A single simulated heliox dive modifies endothelial function in the vascular wall of ApoE knockout male rats more than females

S Berenji Ardestani, VV Matchkov, I Eftedal… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The number of divers is rising every year, including an increasing number of
aging persons with impaired endothelial function and concomitant atherosclerosis. While …

A ternary model of decompression sickness in rats

P Buzzacott, K Lambrechts, A Mazur, Q Wang… - Computers in biology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Decompression sickness (DCS) in rats is commonly modelled as a binary
outcome. The present study aimed to develop a ternary model of predicting probability of …