Endocrine Disorders and Peripheral Arterial Disease - A Series of Reviews Cushing Syndrome-Cortisol Excess

In conclusion, CS promotes atherosclerosis, including peripheral artery disease, by causing functional and morphological deterioration of the arterial vessel wall and increasing the presence of classical risk factors of atherosclerosis.PMID:38038006 | DOI:10.2174/0115701611272145231106053914

Source: Current Vascular Pharmacology - December 1, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: P Poredos G H Schernthaner A Blinc D P Mikhailidis M Jensterle P Anagnostis P L Antignani K Bajuk Studen M Šabović M K Je žovnik Source Type: research