Targeting fatty acid synthase reduces aortic atherosclerosis and inflammation
Abstract Fatty acid synthase (FAS) is predominantly expressed in the liver and adipose tissue. It plays vital roles in de novo synthesis of saturated fatty acids and regulates insulin sensitivity. We previously demonstrated that serum circulating FAS (cFAS) is a clinical biomarker for advanced ather...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-02-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07656-1 |