Impact of Lifestyle Intervention on HDL-Induced eNOS Activation and Cholesterol Efflux Capacity in Obese Adolescent

Background. Endothelial dysfunction occurs in obese children and adolescent and is regarded as a key step in the development of atherosclerosis. Important components for the development of endothelial dysfunction are reduced activity of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and an increase in ch...

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Main Authors: Wesnigk, Jenny, Bruyndonckx, Luc, Hoymans, Vicky Y., De Guchtenaere, Ann, Fischer, Tina, Schuler, Gerhard, Vrints, Christiaan J., Adams, Volker
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124678/