Gamze Betul Bulut

This study shows that inhibiting IL-1β in mice reduces the beneficial effects of diet-induced lipid lowering on atherosclerosis, increasing plaque burden and decreasing plaque stability.

The paper investigates how an obesogenic diet affects endothelial cell heterogeneity in arteries, finding convergence in transcriptional profiles between mesenteric and adipose arterial endothelial cells in obesity.