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Different Anti-Contractile Function and Nitric Oxide Production of Thoracic and Abdominal Perivascular Adipose Tissues

Divergent phenotypes between the perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) surrounding the abdominal and the thoracic aorta might be implicated in regional aortic differences, such as susceptibility to atherosclerosis. Although PVAT of the thoracic aorta exhibits anti-contractile function, the role of PVAT...

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Autores principales: Victorio, Jamaira A., Fontes, Milene T., Rossoni, Luciana V., Davel, Ana P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27462277
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2016.00295