Perivascular Adipose Tissue as a Target for Antioxidant Therapy for Cardiovascular Complications

Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) is the connective tissue surrounding most of the systemic blood vessels. PVAT is now recognized as an important endocrine tissue that maintains vascular homeostasis. Healthy PVAT has anticontractile, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidative roles. Vascular oxidative st...

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Main Authors: Andy W. C. Man, Yawen Zhou, Ning Xia, Huige Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/7/574