Sökning: "phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition.

  1. 1. Vascular and metabolic effects of selective PDE-5 inhibition - clinical and experimental studies

    Författare :Lovisa Sjögren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 2 diabetes; MAPK; phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition; JNK; endothelial cells; E-selectine; VCAM-1; HUVEC; TNFa; ICAM-1; inflammation;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Vascular and metabolic effects of selective PDE-5 inhibition Clinical and experimental studies Lovisa Sjögren Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg Key words: Type 2 diabetes, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition, inflammation, endothelial cells, HUVEC. TNFα, ICAM-1, VCAM-1, E-Selectin, JNK, MAPK Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients show impaired glucose metabolism, endothelial dysfunction, chronic low-grade inflammation as well as an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension

    Författare :Ya-Ting Chang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive obliterative vasculopathy with multifactorial etiology and high mortality rate. Endothelial dysfunction, excessive vascular remodeling, inflammation and in situ thrombosis contribute to increased vascular resistance and gradual occlusion of pulmonary vessels. LÄS MER