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. 2024 Apr 25;3(3):loae015.

doi: 10.1093/lifemeta/loae015. eCollection 2024 Jun.

Intermittent fasting-a double edged sword for atherosclerosis

Jacques Togo¹, Hoon-Ki Sung^{1

2}

Affiliations

Affiliations

¹ Translational Medicine Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G 0A4, Canada.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada.

PMID: 38736615
PMCID: PMC11085033
DOI: 10.1093/lifemeta/loae015

Intermittent fasting-a double edged sword for atherosclerosis

Jacques Togo et al. Life Metab. 2024.

. 2024 Apr 25;3(3):loae015.

doi: 10.1093/lifemeta/loae015. eCollection 2024 Jun.

Authors

Jacques Togo¹, Hoon-Ki Sung^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Translational Medicine Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G 0A4, Canada.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada.

PMID: 38736615
PMCID: PMC11085033
DOI: 10.1093/lifemeta/loae015

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The authors declare that no conflict of interest exists.

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Figure 1
ADF aggravates atherosclerosis in ApoE deficient mice subjected to the Western diet. ADF suppresses cholesterol metabolism-related genes through the inhibition of ATF3. Increased infiltration of macrophages indicates increased lesion formation. TG, triglyceride; ADF, alternate-day fasting. Created with Biorender.com.

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