Review Article
Exploring the Relationship of Perivascular Adipose Tissue Inflammation and the Development of Vascular Pathologies
Table 2
Changes related to PVAT inflammation in atherosclerosis and hypertension.
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Abbreviations: Ang II: angiotensin II; AT1R: angiotensin II type 1 receptor; C3: component 3; CCR: CC chemokine receptor; CCL: CC chemokine ligand; ET-1: endothelin-1; FFA: free fatty acid; H2S: hydrogen sulfide; IFN-γ: interferon-γ; IL: interleukin; IgM: immunoglobulin M; MCP-1: monocyte chemoattractant protein-1; MIP-1α: macrophage inflammatory protein 1-α; NO: nitric oxide; NOX: NADPH oxidase; PIAS1: protein inhibitor of activated STAT1; RAAS: renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; RANTES: regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed, and secreted; ROS: reactive oxygen species; Taf3: TATA-box binding protein-associated factor 3; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; Xpr1: xenotropic and polytropic retrovirus receptor 1. |