While researchers have long been familiar with the surface structure of lymphatic vessels, a groundbreaking study has now ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them ...

Within weeks of implantation, animals demonstrated significant improvements in erectile function. Notably, those with ...

Although this process aims to protect the host through inhibition of the pathogen’s dissemination and survival, endothelial dysfunction and microthrombotic complications can rapidly lead to multiple ...

University of Florida Health. Aorta anatomy. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Harvard Health Medicine. Shining a light on thoracic aortic disease. Lech C, Swaminathan A. Abdominal ...

We sought to determine whether exposure to IQOS aerosol impairs arterial flow-mediated dilation (FMD), a measure of vascular endothelial function that is impaired by tobacco smoke. Methods We exposed ...

Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of plaque in the arteries, develops when low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) enters the blood vessel walls through dysfunctional endothelial cells (EC ...

This phenomenon has previously been attributed to metabolic memory and was demonstrated in other tissues like liver and endothelial (skin) cells. However, this phenomenon has remained unexplained ...

School of Biomedical Sciences, CUHK Shenzhen Research Institute, Heart and Vascular Institute, CUHK-GIBH CAS Joint Research Laboratory on Stem Cell and Regenerative ...

The sclera is the white part of the eye. It is made of tough, fibrous tissue that acts as a protective covering for most of the eyeball. The sclera runs from the cornea at the front of the eye to the ...

By Mekado Murphy ‘The Brutalist’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Brady Corbet narrates a sequence from his film, starring Adrien Brody. The movie is nominated for 10 Academy Awards.