Fat mass and obesity-associated protein attenuates lipid accumulation in macrophage foam cells and alleviates atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.

CONCLUSION: We propose that the FTO-dependent control of cholesterol deposition may provide avenues for the treatment of atherosclerosis.
PMID: 28253220 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Cancer Control - March 3, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mo C, Yang M, Han X, Li J, Gao G, Tai H, Huang N, Xiao H Tags: J Hypertens Source Type: research