Coronary microvascular endothelial dysfunction is both a culprit and a victim of diabetes,
and can accelerate diabetes-related microvascular and macrovascular complications by …

Myocardial microvessels are composed of a monolayer of endothelial cells, which play a
crucial role in maintaining vascular barrier function, luminal latency, vascular tone, and …

Endothelial mitochondria play a pivotal role in maintaining endothelial cell (EC)
homeostasis through constantly altering their size, shape, and intracellular localization …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) promotes development of cardiac abnormalities and is highly
prevalent in patients with heart failure, particularly in those with preserved ejection fraction …

Abstract The mixture of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (CMIT,
chloromethylisothiazolinone) and 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (MIT, methylisothiazolinone) …

Significance: The vasculature responds to the respiratory needs of tissue by modulating
luminal diameter through smooth muscle constriction or relaxation. Coronary perfusion …

Pressure myography, one of the most commonly used techniques in vascular research,
measures the diameter of isolated, pressurized arteries to assess the functional activity of …

Mitochondrial abnormalities are primarily seen in morphology, structure and function. They
can cause damage to organs, including the heart, brain and muscle, by various …

Effective delivery of oxygen and essential nutrients to vital organs and tissues throughout the
body requires adequate blood flow supplied through resistance vessels. The intimate …

The endothelium is one of the largest organs in the human body (1). In adults, the intricate
network of arteries, veins, and capillaries, when aligned end-to-end, add up to a truly …