The role of epicardial adipose tissue in cardiac biology: classic concepts and emerging roles
Classic concepts about the role of epicardial adipose tissue (EpAT) in heart physiology include its role in cardiac metabolism, mechanical protection of coronaries, innervation and possibly cryoprotection of the heart too. Nevertheless, recent evidence has revealed that epicardial adipose tissue reg...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017
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