MitoNEET in Perivascular Adipose Tissue Blunts Atherosclerosis under Mild Cold Condition in Mice

Background: Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT), which surrounds most vessels, is de facto a distinct functional vascular layer actively contributing to vascular function and dysfunction. PVAT contributes to aortic remodeling by producing and releasing a large number of undetermined or less character...

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Main Authors: Wenhao Xiong, Xiangjie Zhao, Minerva T. Garcia-Barrio, Jifeng Zhang, Jiandie Lin, Y. Eugene Chen, Zhisheng Jiang, Lin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.01032/full