Using a novel mouse model developed by the same group ... levels were high in the bloodstream, levels in artery-lining ...

They then compared it to their own data collected from mouse heart tissue damaged ... is not only flow that signals vascular endothelial cells to become arteries, but that tip cells transition ...

Figure 3: Nicotine stimulates angiogenesis in a mouse model ... percentage of cells undergoing apoptosis during hypoxia (data not shown). Here we show that nicotine increases endothelial cell ...

Instead, their findings reveal that when ceramides decrease in endothelial cells lining blood vessels ... ceramide production increases as a protective response in a mouse model of coronary artery ...

New research has uncovered a surprising culprit underlying cardiovascular diseases in obesity and diabetes -- not the presence of certain fats, but their suppression. The study challenges the ...