Constitutive release of purines in control of vascular contractility

Most large and medium sized arteries are surrounded by perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT). PVAT was once considered a passive structural component of the vascular wall, not an active regulator of vascular homeostasis. However, PVAT releases several active mediators that have a paracrine effect on va...

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Main Author: Alqarni, Aali
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/76700/