In vivo assessment of endothelial function in small animals using an infrared pulse detector

Objective: Endothelial dysfunction is the earliest change in atherosclerosis. Flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) is used to assess endothelial function in humans. However, this assessment is not easy in small animals. This study demonstrated the reliability and reproducibility of a proposed instrument f...

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Main Authors: Cyuan-Cin Liu, Wei-Min Liu, Hsien-Tsai Wu, Chien-Hsing Wang, An-Bang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Tzu-Chi Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.tcmjmed.com/article.asp?issn=1016-3190;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=217;epage=221;aulast=Liu