Microparticles are membrane vesicles released from many different cell types. There are
two mechanisms that can result in their formation, cell activation and apoptosis. In these two …

Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder peculiar to human pregnancy. It occurs in 4–5% of all
pregnancies and remains a leading cause of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity…

This review forms part of a series of papers resulting from a workshop on safety of ultrasound
applications. The physical effects of ultrasound include generation of steady streaming in …

… Panels E and G show no significant expression of the LKLF mRNA (E), whereas VWF (G)
is consistently and specifically expressed in the endothelium of the entire specimen. Stacks of …

The aim of this study is to quantify the porcine coronary arterial branching pattern and to use
this quantification for the interpretation of flow heterogeneity. Two casts of the coronary …

Endothelial cells are covered by a surface layer of membrane-associated proteoglycans,
glycosaminoglycans, glycoproteins, glycolipids, and associated plasma proteins. This layer …

… 14 Bakker ENTP, van der Meulen ET, Spaan JAE, VanBavel E. Organoid culture of
cannulated rat resistance arteries: effect of serum factors on vasoactivity and remodeling. Am J …

Clearance of waste products from the brain is of vital importance. Recent publications
suggest a potential clearance mechanism via paravascular channels around blood vessels. …

… The last row (e,f) shows the calculated WSS values for the acquired spatial resolutions at
each cardiac phase; the last graph in (e,f) also shows the standard deviation due to …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the cellular origin and numbers of
circulating microparticles in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia. Study Design: Plasma …