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Ren Fail.2025 Dec;47(1):2581940. Wen-Lin Lo   ,  Bang-Gee Hsu ,  Chih-Hsien Wang ,  Yu-Lin Lin ,  Chiu-Huang Kuo ,   Yu-Hsien Lai Abstract Background: Patients with maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) present endothelial dysfunction (ED), which is characterized by impaired vasodilation and a pro-inflammatory state. Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) has pro-inflammatory and pro-atherogenic properties. No study has investigated the association between serum Lp(a) and ED in patients with MHD. T

Diagnostics (Basel). 2025 Sep 20;15(18):2400. I-Min Su ,  Ji-Hung Wang ,  Chin-Hung Liu ,  Bang-Gee Hsu   Abstract Background/Objectives : Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a gut microbiota-derived metabolite influenced by diet, has been linked to cardiovascular disease. Endothelial dysfunction, an early sign of vascular damage, is common in hypertension. This study examined the relationship between serum TMAO levels and endothelial function, assessed by the vascular reactivity

Diseases .2024 Dec 13;12(12):328. Ho-Hsiang Chang ,  Chih-Hsien Wang ,  Yu-Li Lin ,  Chiu-Huang Kuo ,  Hung-Hsiang Liou ,  Bang-Gee Hsu...

Heliyon .2024 Dec 10;11(1):e41111. Hui-Sheng Wang ,  Bang-Gee Hsu ,  Ji-Hung Wang ,  Chiu-Fen Yang Abstract Background: Endothelial...

Abstract Objective: To assess retinal and peripheral microvascular function in individuals with low cardiovascular risk. Methods and...

Abstract Purpose: This study aims to assess the effect of bariatric surgery on retinal microvascular calibre, peripheral microvascular...

Rev Cardiovasc Med .2024 Jun 14;25(6):214 Abstract Background: B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) coordinates endothelial homeostasis and...

Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Biomedicines.2023 Aug 2;11(8):2174. Abstract Adiponectin is the richest human circulating adipokine with...

European Society of Cardiology/European Society of Hypertension versus the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association...