endothelial

Adjective

Meaning

Of, or relating to, endothelium.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

skin epithelium epidermis cuticle rind endothelium mesothelium decidua epithelial tissue reticuloendothelial endothelia endothelium-dependent endothelium-derived

Related terms

endothelially endothelialization

Phrases with the word

endothelial tissue vascular endothelial cells endothelial cell endothelial dysfunction endothelial dystrophy endothelial microparticle

Examples

ACE2 is present in most organs: ACE2 is attached to the cell membrane of mainly lung type II alveolar cells, enterocytes of the small intestine, arterial and venous endothelial cells and arterial smooth muscle cells in most organs. Source: Internet

Estrogen appears to have a protector effect on atherosclerosis: it lowers LDL and triglycerides, it raises HDL levels and has endothelial vasodilatation properties plus an anti-inflammatory component. Source: Internet

Professor O'Donnell and colleagues said ACE2 receptors are expressed on cells within the lungs, including endothelial cells in the organs' blood vessels. Source: Internet

Even the alcohol itself has benefits in low doses, increasing nitric oxide release and improving endothelial function. Source: Internet

The causative organism, Rickettsia rickettsii, infects endothelial cells and causes a small-vessel vasculitis that usually results in a maculopapular or petechial rash. Source: Internet

"While studying the mechanics of the cells, we discovered that these GABAergic neuronal cells must be paired with their vascular counterpart, the embryonic forebrain specific endothelial cells for faster, effective therapy." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

endothecal endothecium endothelia endothelial cell endothelial cell differentiation endothelial dysfunction