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Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease and Endothelium
Title: Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease and Endothelium
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1869 | Pages: 8.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease and Endothelium
One of the foremost leaders of mortality in the US is coronary artery disease (CAD). This disease strikes many older men and women, as a result from the infamous factors of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and diabetes mellitus, not to mention others. Thanks to research over the last decade, there is more understanding of the role endothelium plays in the coronary system. Instead of having non-active, diffusional barrier-like qualities, as was once thought, the …showed first 75 words of 1869 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1869 total…fundamental antagonists such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, smoking, and diabetes, all block nitric oxide’s influences while introducing counter effects. For CAD to be avoided in most people, cardiovascular endothelium needs benefits from antiproliferation, antiatherogenesis, antithrombosis, and vasodilation. Indeed, many drugs exist today that are reaped of their benefits. Yet this should combined with diet and lifestyle changes such as smoking cessation and exercise, eating foods with antioxidants, consuming lipid-lowering agents, and in women, consuming estrogen.
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