https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/17-AAG(Geldan
Atherosclerosis is one of leading phenotypes of cardiovascular diseases, featured with increased vascular intima-media thickness (IMT) and unstable plaques. The interaction between gastrointestinal system and cardiovascular homeostasis is emerging as a hot topic. Therefore, the present study aimed to explore the role of an intestinal protein, intestinal fatty acid-binding protein (I-FABP/FABP2) in the atherosclerotic progress. In western diet-fed ApoE-/- mice, FABP2 was highly expressed in intestine. Silence of intestinal F