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ArticleCardio-oncology (London, England)2025

Radiation- and age-related vascular dysfunction as an early indicator of cardiovascular risk: a long-term study in the ApoE

Bettina Habelt, Maximiliano Cuevas, Wolfgang Dörr

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Article in Cardio-oncology (London, England), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Bettina HabeltDept. Radiation Oncology, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, Dresden, 01307, Germany. bettina.habelt@tu-dresden.de.
Maximiliano CuevasDept. Clinical Sensoring and Monitoring, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, Dresden, 01307, Germany.
Wolfgang DörrDept. Radiation Oncology, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden University of Technology, Fetscherstr. 74, Dresden, 01307, Germany.

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Abstract

backgroundDespite advances in radiotherapeutic techniques, radiation-induced cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain a leading but often underrecognized cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer survivors. Radiation exposure can trigger a broad spectrum of cardiotoxic effects yet clinical awareness and strategies for managing these long-term complications remain limited. Among emerging indicators of vascular dysfunction, measures of vascular flexibility offer key biomarkers for assessing vascular compliance and cardiovascular risk.

methodsThe present study hence investigated age- and dose-dependent effects of local irradiation on vascular function of the murine Arteria saphena in C57BL/6 wild-type and atherosclerosis-prone apolipoprotein E-knockout (ApoE

resultsBaseline arterial diameters declined with age in both strains, with earlier onset in ApoE

conclusionBoth mouse strains exhibited marked age-related vascular changes, with ApoE

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Arterial stiffnessCardiovascular diseaseEndothelial dysfunctionOptical coherence tomographyRadiation

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PMID41121444
PMCPMC12538826

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