Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein, Cardiovascular Diseases and Mortality

It has been increasingly recognized that inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In obesity, adipose tissue inflammation, especially in the visceral fat depots, contributes to systemic inflammation and promotes the development of atherosclerosis. Adi...

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Main Authors: Chi-Ho Lee, David T. W. Lui, Karen S. L. Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.589206/full