Cardio-Lipotoxicity of Epicardial Adipose Tissue
Epicardial adipose tissue is a unique visceral adipose tissue depot that plays a crucial role in myocardial metabolism. Epicardial adipose tissue is a major source of energy and free fatty acids for the adjacent myocardium. However, under pathological conditions, epicardial fat can affect the heart...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-11-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/11/1465 |