Shear Stress and the AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Independently Protect the Vascular Endothelium from Palmitate Lipotoxicity
Saturated free fatty acids are thought to play a critical role in metabolic disorders associated with obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and their vascular complications via effects on the vascular endothelium. The most abundant saturated free fatty acid, palmitate, exerts lipotoxic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/2/339 |