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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Main Authors: Nur Aqilah Binti Kamaruddin, Lai Yen Fong, Jun Jie Tan, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Abdullah, Manraj Singh Cheema, Fahmi Bin Yakop, Yoke Keong Yong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/11/2534