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Expression of ICAM-1 and E-selectin in different metabolic obesity phenotypes: discrepancy for endothelial dysfunction.
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Nov 2023
Liu M, Wang P, Xie P, Xu X, He L, Chen X, Zhang S, Lin Y, Huang Y, Xia W, Wang L, Liao X, Guo Y, Zhuang X
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OBJECTIVES: Endothelial dysfunction, the earliest vascular alteration, is a consequence of metabolic disorders associated with obesity. However, it is still unclear whether a proportion of obese individuals without metabolic alterations associated with obesity, defined as "metabolically healthy obesity (MHO)", exhibit better endothelial function. We therefore aimed to investigate the association of different...
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