Cytoprotective Role of Omentin Against Oxidative Stress-Induced Vascular Endothelial Cells Injury
Endothelial cell injury caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. Omentin, an adipocytokine that is abundantly expressed in visceral fat tissue, has been reported to possess anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic properties. However, en...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/11/2534 |