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Overexpression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase prevents diet-induced obesity and regulates adipocyte phenotype.
Circulation research - 12 Oct 2012
Sansbury Brian E, Cummins Timothy D, Tang Yunan, Hellmann Jason, Holden Candice R, Harbeson Matthew A, Chen Yang, Patel Rakesh P, Spite Matthew, Bhatnagar Aruni, Hill Bradford G
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RATIONALE: Endothelial dysfunction is a characteristic feature of diabetes and obesity in animal models and humans. Deficits in nitric oxide production by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) are associated with insulin resistance, which is exacerbated by high-fat diet. Nevertheless, the meta...
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