Neointimal Formation After Endovascular Arterial Injury Is Markedly Attenuated in db/db Mice

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Authors

Kent Stephenson · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

James Tunstead · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Aileen Tsai · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Ronald Gordon · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Scott C. Henderson · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Hayes M. Dansky · Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Abstract

These studies highlight a differential response to arterial injury in leprdb/db mice and suggest a potential role for leptin in the regulation of neointimal formation in response to arterial injury.

Topics & Keywords

Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Volume 23, Issue 11, pp. 2027-2033

DOI: 10.1161/01.atv.0000096394.32433.e9

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