Role of Vascular Oxidative Stress in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

Obesity is associated with vascular diseases that are often attributed to vascular oxidative stress. We tested the hypothesis that vascular oxidative stress could induce obesity. We previously developed mice that overexpress p22phox in vascular smooth muscle, tgsm/p22phox, which have increased vascu...

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Main Authors: Youn, Ji-Youn, Siu, Kin Lung, Lob, Heinrich E., Itani, Hana, Harrison, David G., Cai, Hua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Diabetes Association 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066332/