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What is altered endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation?
arterial blood vessels can contract and relax commonly referred to as vasoconstriction and vasodialation stimulated by your sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. So without going into any complicated detail, your brain releases ho... Read More »
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How Does the Endothelium Maintain Vascular Homeostasis?
The endothelium is a single-cell lining covering the internal surface of blood vessels, cardiac valves, and numerous body cavities. The strategic location of the endothelium allows it to “sense” changes in hemodynamic forces and blood-borne... Read More »
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How can EndoPAT, which measures changes in vascular function in a...
The endothelium is the same throughout the body, and when damage is noted in the fingertip, it indicates that the endothelium is damaged throughout the body—that it’s a systemic dysfunction. Endothelial dysfunction is involved in numerous s... Read More »
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