Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. A growing body of evidence identifies endothelial dysfunction as ...

Sepsis, a life-threatening systemic inflammatory response triggered by infection, has long challenged clinicians with its persistently high mortality (up to 40-50% in septic shock). At the heart of ...

A polygenic risk score (PRS) based on genes associated with endothelial cell function identifies patients at a higher risk of coronary artery disease, according to a new study. The risk score, which ...

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The glycocalyx emerges as an active endothelial system whose structure, metabolism, and shear-dependent regulation integrate mechanical forces with vascular signaling. Disruption of this system ...

Within the neurovascular unit, neurons, glial cells, brain microvascular endothelial cells, and pericytes all harbor ...