Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of endothelium.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Of, or relating to, endothelium.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to the
endothelium .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or located in the endothelium
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Examples
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"To further improve DSEK and related procedures and provide the best patient care, we need prospective clinical studies to set expectations for long-term endothelial cell survival and to determine acceptable complication rates," Dr. Lee said.
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They found that smoking during pregnancy lowers production of an enzyme called endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), which regulates blood vessel dilation.
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"To further improve DSEK and related procedures and provide the best patient care, we need prospective clinical studies to set expectations for long-term endothelial cell survival and to determine acceptable complication rates," Dr. Lee said.
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The sensors that read how hard your blood pushes and pulls as it rushes through you are called endothelial cells.
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CE: It is the typical western diet of processed oils, dairy, and meat which destroys the lifejacket of our blood vessels known as our endothelial cells.
Kathy Freston: Heart Disease: A Toothless Paper Tiger That Need Never Exist 2009
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These CD34-positive cells usually differentiate into blood vessel cells, also known as endothelial cells.
Medindia Health News 2010
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Through cell culture and mouse experiments, the researchers found that a protein called thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) and its receptor, CD47, inhibit activation of the endothelial-based enzyme called endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), which in turn limits the production of
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The condition, called endothelial dysfunction, involves a loss of nitric oxide in the endothelium, the layer of cells that line blood vessels.
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These CD34-positive cells usually differentiate into blood vessel cells, also known as endothelial cells.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Through cell culture and mouse experiments, the researchers found that a protein called thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) and its receptor, CD47, inhibit activation of the endothelial-based enzyme called endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), which in turn limits the production of
The Times of India 2010
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