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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/13/1/1 |