The Role of Obesity, Inflammation and Sphingolipids in the Development of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local dilatation of the vessel equal to or exceeding 3 cm. It is a disease with a long preclinical period commonly without any symptoms in its initial stage. Undiagnosed for years, aneurysm often leads to death due to vessel rupture. The basis of AAA pathogenesis...

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Main Authors: Jakub Okrzeja, Alicja Karwowska, Agnieszka Błachnio-Zabielska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/12/2438