Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in the Perivascular Adipose Tissue
Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) is a special type of ectopic fat depot that adheres to most vasculatures. PVAT has been shown to exert anticontractile effects on the blood vessels and confers protective effects against metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. PVAT plays a critical role in vascular...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/7/1754 |