English |
endothelium-dependent vasodilation |
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Part of speech |
n.p.
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Definition |
Vasodilation caused by endothelium-excreted factors.
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Definition source |
Proposed definition
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Context |
Essential hypertensive patients are characterised by an impaired endothelium-derived vasodilation caused by a reduced nitric oxide availability due to oxidative stress.
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Context source |
(3) p. 57
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Synonym |
endothelium-derived vasorelaxation, endothelium- derived vasodilation, endothelium- mediated vasodilation, endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDFR)
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Subject field |
Cardiology
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it |
VASODILATAZIONE ENDOTELIODIPENDENTE
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Note |
endothelium independent vasodilation
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