Objective Atherosclerotic lesions preferentially occur at branch points of arterial trees where the blood flow is disturbed.Disturbed flow increases endothelial permeability,vascular barrier dysfunction,and finally th...Objective Atherosclerotic lesions preferentially occur at branch points of arterial trees where the blood flow is disturbed.Disturbed flow increases endothelial permeability,vascular barrier dysfunction,and finally the development of atherosclerosis.CTRP1,a member of C1q/TNF related protein(CTRP)family,is a novel secreted glycoprotein and its biological functions are largely undefined.展开更多
文摘Objective Atherosclerotic lesions preferentially occur at branch points of arterial trees where the blood flow is disturbed.Disturbed flow increases endothelial permeability,vascular barrier dysfunction,and finally the development of atherosclerosis.CTRP1,a member of C1q/TNF related protein(CTRP)family,is a novel secreted glycoprotein and its biological functions are largely undefined.