Exploring the Relationship of Perivascular Adipose Tissue Inflammation and the Development of Vascular Pathologies

• Autori principali: Afifah Zahirah Abd Rami (Autore), Adila A. Hamid (Autore), Nur Najmi Mohamad Anuar (Autore), Amilia Aminuddin (Autore), Azizah Ugusman (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Initially thought to only provide mechanical support for the underlying blood vessels, perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) has now emerged as a regulator of vascular function. A healthy PVAT exerts anticontractile and anti-inflammatory actions on the underlying vasculature via the release of adipocyt...