Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, September 8th, 2005
According to the report from the United States, "Endothelial cells play important structural and functional roles in vascular homoeostasis. Perturbations in endothelial cell number and function are directly involved with the initiation and progression of multiple cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerosis, hypertension and congestive heart failure."
R. Gulati and colleagues of the Mayo Clinic wrote, "Attempts to modify these disorders have included pharmacological strategies to improve vascular and thus endothelial function. A goal of biological...
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