State-of-the-art review article. Atherosclerosis affecting fat: What can we learn by imaging perivascular adipose tissue?
Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) surrounding the human coronary arteries, secretes a wide range of adipocytokines affecting the biology of the adjacent vascular wall in a paracrine way. However, we have recently found that PVAT also behaves as a sensor of signals coming from the vascular wall, to...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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