Francisco J Rios, Carolina de Ciuceis, Georgios Georgiopoulos, Antonios Lazaridis, Ryszard Nosalski, George Pavlidis, Simon Tual-Chalot, Claudia Agabiti-Rosei, Livia L Camargo, Edyta Dąbrowska, Fosca Quarti-Trevano, Marcin Hellmann, Stefano Masi, Mariarosaria Lopreiato, Georgios Mavraganis, Alessandro Mengozzi, Augusto C Montezano, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Pawel J Winklewski, Jacek Wolf, Sarah Costantino, Michael Doumas, Eugenia Gkaliagkousi, Guido Grassi, Tomasz J Guzik, Ignatios Ikonomidis, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Francesco Paneni, Damiano Rizzoni, Kimon Stamatelopoulos, Konstantinos Stellos, Stefano Taddei, Rhian M Touyz, Agostino Virdis
Inflammatory responses in small vessels play an important role in the development of cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension, stroke, and small vessel disease. This involves various complex molecular processes including oxidative stress, inflammasome activation, immune-mediated responses, and protein misfolding, which together contribute to microvascular damage. In addition, epigenetic factors, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and microRNAs influence vascular inflammation and injury...
March 21, 2024: Hypertension