Obesity Inhibits Angiogenesis Through TWIST1-SLIT2 Signaling

Angiogenesis is required for functional adipose tissue maintenance, remodeling, and expansion. Physiologically balanced adipogenesis and angiogenesis are inhibited in subcutaneous adipose tissue in obese humans. However, the mechanism by which angiogenesis is inhibited in obese adipose tissue is not...

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Main Authors: Tendai Hunyenyiwa, Kathryn Hendee, Kienna Matus, Priscilla Kyi, Tadanori Mammoto, Akiko Mammoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.693410/full