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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Main Authors: Monica L. Bodenstab, Ron T. Varghese, Gianluca Iacobellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/11/1465