The influence of hormonal and humoral factors on micorvascular reactivity

Abstract

Endothelial dysfunction precedes atherosclerosis that is the main cause of vascular complications. This work is aimed at hormonal and humoral factors influencing endothelial function a nd micorvascular reactivity.

Keywords

• microvascular reactivity
• endothelial function
• laser Doppler flowmetry
• diabetes mellitus
• vascular complications