Molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets in the pathogenesis of hypertension in visceral adipose tissue induced by a high-fat diet

BackgroundHypertension (HTN) presents a significant global public health challenge with diverse causative factors. The accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) due to a high-fat diet (HFD) is an independent risk factor for HTN. While various studies have explored pathogenic mechanisms, a compre...

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Main Authors: Zhenyang Su, Jin-Yu Sun, Min Gao, Wei Sun, Xiangqing Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1380906/full