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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Endothelins"”.
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Isolation, Structures, Synthesis and Biological Activities of Non-Mammalian Vertebrate Endothelins
The endothelins (ETs) are a family of peptides that have the most potent and long-lasting vasoconstrictivity yet described. They have been shown to exhibit a wide variety of pharmacological activities and may play diverse pathophysiological roles in cardiovascular diseases. ET was first isolated …
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The structural and functional changes of blood vessels during aging
The vascular adventitia is recognized as a dynamic mediator of vascular structure and function, yet its role in aging is not understood. The purpose of this thesis was to examine the age-related changes of the vascular adventitia and determine the underlying mediators responsible. Male …