The role of nitric oxide on endothelial function

D Tousoulis, AM Kampoli… - Current vascular …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The vascular endothelium is a monolayer of cells between the vessel lumen and the
vascular smooth muscle cells. Nitric oxide (NO) is a soluble gas continuously synthesized …

Role of insulin resistance in endothelial dysfunction

R Muniyappa, JR Sowers - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2013 - Springer
Insulin resistance is frequently associated with endothelial dysfunction and has been
proposed to play a major role in cardiovascular diseases. Insulin exerts pro-and anti …

Endothelial dysfunction in diabetes mellitus: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications

CE Tabit, WB Chung, NM Hamburg, JA Vita - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2010 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease is a major complication of diabetes mellitus, and improved
strategies for prevention and treatment are needed. Endothelial dysfunction contributes to …

Reciprocal relationships between insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction: molecular and pathophysiological mechanisms

J Kim, M Montagnani, KK Koh, MJ Quon - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Endothelial dysfunction contributes to cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension,
atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease, which are also characterized by insulin …

Metabolic syndrome: a comprehensive perspective based on interactions between obesity, diabetes, and inflammation

P Dandona, A Aljada, A Chaudhuri, P Mohanty… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
insulin because of insulin resistance would thus result in the activation of these
proinflammatory transcription factors and an increase in the expression of the corresponding …

Cardiovascular actions of insulin

R Muniyappa, M Montagnani, KK Koh… - Endocrine …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Insulin has important vascular actions to stimulate production of nitric oxide from
endothelium. This leads to capillary recruitment, vasodilation, increased blood flow, and …

Endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and apoptosis in diabetes mellitus

IAM van den Oever, HG Raterman… - Mediators of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Endothelial dysfunction is regarded as an important factor in the pathogenesis of vascular
disease in obesity‐related type 2 diabetes. The imbalance in repair and injury …

MicroRNA 217 modulates endothelial cell senescence via silent information regulator 1

R Menghini, V Casagrande, M Cardellini, E Martelli… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Aging is a major risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis and
coronary artery disease. Through a microarray approach, we have identified a microRNA …

Mechanisms of disease: endothelial dysfunction in insulin resistance and diabetes

C Rask-Madsen, GL King - Nature clinical practice Endocrinology & …, 2007 - nature.com
Endothelial dysfunction is one manifestation of the many changes induced in the arterial
wall by the metabolic abnormalities accompanying diabetes and insulin resistance. In type 1 …

Benefits of nut consumption on insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors: Multiple potential mechanisms of actions

Y Kim, JB Keogh, PM Clifton - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological and clinical studies have indicated that nut consumption could be a healthy
dietary strategy to prevent and treat type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and related cardiovascular …