ANGPTL4 Expression Is Increased in Epicardial Adipose Tissue of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is known to affect atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD) pathogenesis, persistently releasing pro-inflammatory adipokines that affect the myocardium and coronary arteries. Angiopoietin-like 4 (ANGPTL4) is a protein secreted from adipose tissue and plays a...

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Main Authors: Yasufumi Katanasaka, Ayumi Saito, Yoichi Sunagawa, Nurmila Sari, Masafumi Funamoto, Satoshi Shimizu, Kana Shimizu, Takehide Akimoto, Chikara Ueki, Mitsuru Kitano, Koji Hasegawa, Genichi Sakaguchi, Tatsuya Morimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/9/2449