The Duality of Adiponectin: The Role of Sex in Atherosclerosis

The hormone adiponectin has many beneficial effects in atherosclerosis, as gene deficiency in adiponectin or its receptor has shown detrimental effects on plaque burden in mice. Our objective was to understand the potential roles adiponectin deficiency has on aortic plaque content, inflammation, and...

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Main Authors: Abigail E. Cullen, Ann M. Centner, Riley Deitado, Vladimir Ukhanov, Judy Muller-Delp, Gloria Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/13/1/1