Interactions Between Vascular Wall and Perivascular Adipose Tissue Reveal Novel Roles for Adiponectin in the Regulation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Function in Human Vessels
Author(s) -
Marios Margaritis,
Alexios S. Antonopoulos,
Janet E. Digby,
Regent Lee,
Svetlana Reilly,
Patricia Coutinho,
Cheerag Shirodaria,
Rana Sayeed,
Mario Petrou,
Ravi De Silva,
Shapour Jalilzadeh,
Michael Demosthenous,
Constantinos Bakogiannis,
Dimitris Tousoulis,
Christodoulos Stefanadis,
Robin P. Choudhury,
Barbara Casadei,
Keith M. Chan,
Charalambos Antoniades
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.001133
Subject(s) - adipose tissue , adiponectin , endothelial nitric oxide synthase , nitric oxide , medicine , nitric oxide synthase , function (biology) , endothelium , microbiology and biotechnology , blood vessel , vascular tissue , nitric oxide synthase type iii , enos , endocrinology , biology , diabetes mellitus , insulin resistance , botany
Adiponectin is an adipokine with potentially important roles in human cardiovascular disease states. We studied the role of adiponectin in the cross-talk between adipose tissue and vascular redox state in patients with atherosclerosis.
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