"Vasodilation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014664
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G09.330.380.928
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| Concept/Terms |
Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation- Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation
- Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular
- Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent
- Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vasodilation" by people in Profiles.
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Vasodilator dysfunction and oligodendrocyte dysmaturation in aging white matter. Ann Neurol. 2018 01; 83(1):142-152.
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Systemic inflammation and brachial artery endothelial function in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Heart. 2014 Jun; 100(11):862-6.
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Physical activity in older subjects is associated with increased coronary vasodilation: the ADVANCE study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2011 Jun; 4(6):622-9.
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Impaired coronary vasodilation by magnetic resonance angiography is associated with advanced coronary artery calcification. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2008 Mar; 1(2):167-73.
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Association between brachial artery reactivity and cardiovascular disease status in an elderly cohort: the cardiovascular health study. Atherosclerosis. 2008 Apr; 197(2):768-76.
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Bradykinin-induced mesenteric vasodilation is mediated by B2-subtype receptors and nitric oxide. Am J Physiol. 1993 Mar; 264(3 Pt 1):G492-6.