
Keywords: AIx; augmentation index; C; control; CSA; cross-sectional area; DAF-2DA; 4,5-diaminofluorescein diacetate; DHE; dihidroethidium; DIO; diet-induced obesity; EEL; external elastic laminae; eNOS; endothelial nitric oxide synthase; HFD; high-fat diet; IEL; in