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Role of Perivascular Adipose Tissue in Vein Remodeling.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 May 2025
Kruit Nicky, Sluiter Thijs J, de Vries Margreet R
Abstract excerpt
Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) plays a crucial, yet underexplored, role in vein remodeling, which occurs after bypass surgery using a venous graft or creation of arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis access. PVAT exhibits significant heterogeneity in phenotype and tissue composition depending on the vascular bed, as well as its anatomic location within the vasculature. Through the excretion of adipokines,...
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