Extracellular Vesicles From Metabolically Healthy Obesity Convey Distinct Molecular Signals That Initiate Endothelial Dysfunction: A Multi-Omics Study in Adults of African Ancestry
Malak Abbas, Camryn Bragg, Ahmed M. Gharib, ABDEL G. ELKAHLOUN, Merry L. Lindsey, Amadou Gaye
This study identifies distinct microRNA signatures in extracellular vesicles from metabolically healthy obesity that impair endothelial function and mitochondrial dynamics, contributing to progression to metabolically abnormal obesity.
bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology