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Their new paper shows that venous endothelial cells can help fix damaged blood vessels in the lungs. The researchers found that following influenza, COVID, and hyperoxia injury, VECs proliferate into ...

A Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) research team has developed a novel stent surface treatment technology ...

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Deepinder Dhaliwal, MD, LAc, explores advancements in managing Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, highlighting Descemet stripping only (DSO). Long-term outcomes show promising results, supporting ...

KIST expects its surface patterning technology to be applicable not only to metal stents but also to biodegradable ones, in which the patterns can prevent restenosis and enhance endothelialization ...

Endothelial inflammation, as measured by E-selectin, was significantly associated with hypoxemia measures, even after adjusting for BMI.