Exposure of cardiac microvascular endothelial cells to harmful stimuli : a study of the cellular responses and mechanisms
Thesis (PhD)-- Stellenbosch University, 2014. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Exposure to harmful stimuli can render vascular endothelial cells dysfunctional, characterised by reduced nitric oxide (NO) bioavailibility. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is a reversible precursor of ischaemic heart disease (IHD),...
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Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86204 |