2011
Endothelial dysfunction in the regulation of cirrhosis and portal hypertension
Iwakiri Y. Endothelial dysfunction in the regulation of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Liver International 2011, 32: 199-213. PMID: 21745318, PMCID: PMC3676636, DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2011.02579.x.BooksConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsPortal hypertensionEndothelial dysfunctionArterial vasodilationPortosystemic collateral vesselsProduction of vasodilatorsDevelopment of cirrhosisCollateral vessel formationPathological vascular eventsSinusoidal endothelial cellsExtrahepatic circulationIntrahepatic resistanceOesophageal varicesVascular eventsVascular resistanceVasodilator moleculeCollateral vesselsSinusoidal microcirculationPortal veinHypertensionSystemic circulationBlood flowCirrhosisDysfunctionNitric oxide
2007
The Molecules
Iwakiri Y. The Molecules. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2007, 41: s288-s294. PMID: 17975478, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e3181468b4c.BooksMeSH KeywordsAdrenomedullinAnimalsArteriesBiological FactorsCannabinoid Receptor ModulatorsCarbon MonoxideCoenzymesEndothelium, VascularEpoprostenolHumansHydrogen SulfideHypertension, PortalLiver CirrhosisNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPortal PressureSplanchnic CirculationTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUp-RegulationVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVasodilationVasodilator AgentsVascular endothelial dysfunction in cirrhosis
Iwakiri Y, Groszmann RJ. Vascular endothelial dysfunction in cirrhosis. Journal Of Hepatology 2007, 46: 927-934. PMID: 17391799, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2007.02.006.BooksConceptsEndothelium-dependent relaxationEndothelial dysfunctionSinusoidal endothelial cellsPortal hypertensionVascular nitric oxide levelsVascular endothelial dysfunctionNitric oxide levelsSEC dysfunctionVascular resistanceEarly key eventSplanchnic circulationLiver cirrhosisVasodilator moleculeLiver microcirculationSystemic circulationOxide levelsCirrhosisDysfunctionEndothelial cellsHypertensionMultiple diseasesKey eventsArteryMicrocirculationDisease