Endocrine Abstracts

Blood vessels supply nutrients, oxygen and other key molecules necessary for the function of all organs in the body. The endothelial cell (EC) repair and response to injury or hypoxia is also regulated by the interplay of chromatin-modifying enzymes. Likewise, dysregulation of the lymphatic system underlies the development of the metabolic syndrome. New technologies using omics approaches have now allowed the detection of chromatin and RNA molecules that directly interact in n...