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Endothelial Cells

Known as: Cell, Endothelial, Endotheliocyte, Endothelial Cell 
Highly specialized EPITHELIAL CELLS that line the HEART; BLOOD VESSELS; and lymph vessels, forming the ENDOTHELIUM. They are polygonal in shape and… 
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Capillary Endothelial CellsEndocardial cellGlomerular endothelial cell

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1998
1998
PYRROLIDINE DITHIOCARBAMATE ACTIVATES THE HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE AND THEREBY INDUCES APOPTOSIS IN PRIMED ENDOTHELIAL CELLS
ABSTRACT Transcription factor NF-&kgr;B is an important regulator of the cellular response to diverse stresses. Pyrrolidine… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Characterization of vascular relaxant factor released from cultured endothelial cells.
Cultured bovine endothelial cells were grown on microcarrier beads. Columns (0.2 ml) packed with microcarriers were perfused with… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Decreased endothelial pump function with aging.
Endothelial function may be affected by the endothelial cell loss and increased variability in cell shape and size (polymegathism… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Glomerular endothelial cells secrete a heparinlike inhibitor and a peptide stimulator of mesangial cell proliferation.
The regulation of cell growth in the kidney glomerulus plays a key role in many physiologic and pathologic processes. In this… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Endothelial cell prostacyclin production induced by activated neutrophils.
A bovine aortic endothelial cell (EC) line released prostacyclin (greater than 1 pmol/10(+5) EC cells) when incubated with fMet… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Platelet Deposition on Dacron Aortic Bifurcation Grafts in Man: Quantitation with Indium‐111 Platelet Imaging
The interaction between platelets and chronically implanted prosthetic arterial graft surfaces in man was assessed by imaging… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Differential radiation response of cultured endothelial cells and smooth myocytes.
In vivo observations have suggested that endothelial cells are the most radiosensitive elements of the vascular wall. To test… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Endothelial fenestrae in proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
The ultrastructure of old neovascular preretinal membranes was examined in both eyes of a patient with proliferative diabetic… 
1977
1977
Prevention of endothelial damage from intraocular lens insertion.
Previous studies have indicated that approximately half the corneal endothelial cells can be lost at the time of IOL insertion… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Endothelial cells in alkali-burned corneas. Ultrastructural alterations.
Two types of alkali-burned corneas were prepared and studied by electron microscopy at various intervals. In small central burns…