Role of free fatty acids in endothelial dysfunction

Abstract Plasma free fatty acids levels are increased in subjects with obesity and type 2 diabetes, playing detrimental roles in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases. Increasing evidence showing that dysfunction of the vascular endothelium, the inner lining of the blood ve...

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Main Authors: Arijit Ghosh, Lei Gao, Abhimanyu Thakur, Parco M. Siu, Christopher W. K. Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-017-0357-5