In COVID-19 patients, obesity is the factor most associated with the development of endothelial dysfunction, a condition in which the blood vessels become unable to contract and relax adequately ...

Their work shows that overweight or obese people are more likely to have endothelial dysfunction in their resistance coronary arteries. (Suwaidi JA et al. <i>J Am Coll Cardiol</i> 2001; 37: 1523-8.) ...

Rates of overweight and obesity in both adults and children have risen sharply during the past 20 years. The reasons for this escalation in obesity are not fully determined, however, sedentary ...

In COVID-19 patients, obesity is the factor most associated with the development of endothelial dysfunction, a condition in which the blood vessels become unable to contract and relax adequately ...

Evaluation of endothelial dysfunction in patients at risk of developing metabolic syndrome can predict cardiovascular ... Influence of Obesity on Invasive Hemodynamics and Prognosis in Patients ...

New research from Weill Cornell Medicine has uncovered a surprising culprit underlying cardiovascular diseases in obesity and diabetes—not the presence of certain fats, but their suppression.

Hispanic adolescents with obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease have greater arterial stiffness and worse overall endothelial function compared with adolescents with obesity without ...

Adrenomedullin (ADM) inhibits endothelial insulin signaling, contributing to obesity-associated insulin resistance, according to research conducted by the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung ...

The study found that endothelial cells from the adipose tissue of males with obesity expressed higher levels of inflammation-associated genes, whereas those from female mice showed increased ...

Researchers investigated the roles of endothelial cell-ATG7 (EC-ATG7) on high-fat diet-induced obesity and its related metabolic dysfunction. They measured body weight, food intake, glucose tolerance, ...

Why obesity is more dangerous for men Building blocks of blood vessels found to be associated with inflammation and disease processes in male mice ...