CYBERMEDLIFE.EU - DISEASES - Endothelial Dysfunction

Term	Main definition
Endothelial Dysfunction	In vascular diseases, endothelial dysfunction is a systemic pathological state of the endothelium. Along with acting as a semi-permeable membrane, the endothelium is responsible for maintaining vascular tone and regulating oxidative stress by releasing mediators, such as nitric oxide, prostacyclin and endothelin, and controlling local angiotensin-II activity. Author - CYBERMED LIFE NEWS Hits - 435 Endothelial Dysfunction

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