Protective Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids against Ang- II-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Brain Endothelial Cells: A Potential Role of Heme Oxygenase 2

• Main Authors: Modar Kassan (Author), Youngin Kwon (Author), Undral Munkhsaikhan (Author), Amal M. Sahyoun (Author), Tauheed Ishrat (Author), María Galán (Author), Alexis A. Gonzalez (Author), Ammaar H. Abidi (Author), Adam Kassan (Author), Karima Ait-Aissa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives: Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), the main metabolites released from the gut microbiota, are altered during hypertension and obesity. SCFAs play a beneficial role in the cardiovascular system. However, the effect of SCFAs on cerebrovascular endothelial cells is yet to be uncovered. In thi...