We comment on the publication of a paper in which Brazilian investigators evaluate the anticontractile response of perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) in experimental heart failure (HF) induced in rats by occlusion of a coronary artery.

Keywords:
adipocytes, angiotensin converting enzyme 2, heart failure, vascular endothelial growth factor
Subjects:
Cardiovascular System & Vascular Biology, Endocrinology, Therapeutics & Molecular Medicine, Translational Science
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2021
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