Epicardial Adipose Tissue: A Novel Potential Imaging Marker of Comorbidities Caused by Chronic Inflammation

Epicardial Adipose Tissue: A Novel Potential Imaging Marker of Comorbidities Caused by Chronic Inflammation

The observation of correlations between obesity and chronic metabolic and cardiovascular diseases has led to the emergence of strong interests in “adipocyte biology”, in particular in relation to a specific visceral adipose tissue that is the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and its pro-inflammatory...

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Main Authors: Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Carla Pandozzi, Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Sandro Sironi, Arturo Pujia, Andrea Lenzi, Elisa Giannetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
epicardial adipose tissue
inflammation
cardiovascular diseases
diabetes
metabolic syndrome
obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/14/2926

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