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Leptin stimulates nitric oxide (NO) release in perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT). Mice lacking leptin (ob/ob) do not exhibit NO production in perivascular adipocytes. NO release is restored in PVAT after 2-week subcutaneous leptin infusion. Data from [17].
