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. 2021 Jan;17(1):85–100. doi: 10.2174/1573403X16666200618161942

Table 1.

Roles of the Endothelium: Comparing the effects of a normal functional endothelium with the adverse mechanisms that occur in endothelial dysfunction.

Normal Endothelium Endothelial Dysfunction
Vasodilation Vasoconstriction
Thrombolytic Platelet Aggregation
Anti-inflammatory Inflammation and Proliferative
BIOLOGICAL BARRIER Increased Permeability