Protective Effects of Short-Chain Fatty Acids on Endothelial Dysfunction Induced by Angiotensin II

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are among the main classes of bacterial metabolic products and are mainly synthesized in the colon through bacterial fermentation. Short-chain fatty acids, such as acetate, butyrate, and propionate, reduce endothelial activation induced by proinflammatory mediators, a...

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Main Authors: Iñaki Robles-Vera, Marta Toral, Néstor de la Visitación, Nazaret Aguilera-Sánchez, Juan Miguel Redondo, Juan Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00277/full