Stenosis Hemodynamics Disrupt the Endothelial Cell Glycocalyx by MMP Activity Creating a Proinflammatory Environment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-017-1846-0
Abstract: Hemodynamic forces are known to be able to induce an inflammatory phenotype in endothelial cells (ECs). The EC glycocalyx (GCX) is a dynamic structure which is regulated in response to different stimuli and hypothesized as… read more here.
Keywords: proinflammatory environment; stenosis; hemodynamics; mmp activity ... See more keywords