Suppressed vascular Rho-kinase activation is a protective cardiovascular mechanism in obese female mice
G. S. Barbosa, R. M. Costa, W. M. Awata, S. Singh, J. V. Alves, A. Bruder-Nascimento, C. R. Correa, T. Bruder-Nascimento
This study shows that obese female mice have suppressed vascular Rho-kinase activation, which protects against cardiovascular issues, unlike male mice.
bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2023Physiology