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Sex-Specific Differences in PVAT Pathobiology.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Mar 2026
Victorio J A, Risso C B, Rossoni L V, Davel A P
Abstract excerpt
Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) has been widely studied over the past 2 decades for its anticontractile function, morphology, and adipokine secretion. However, most data were obtained from male sex, with few studies on female PVAT. Indeed, the PVAT secretome, adipocyte phenotype, progenitor cells, and responses to cardiovascular risk factors exhibit sex differences and may be modulated by sex hormones. Here,...
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