Associations between epicardial adipose tissue, subclinical atherosclerosis and high-density lipoprotein composition in type 1 diabetes

Associations between epicardial adipose tissue, subclinical atherosclerosis and high-density lipoprotein composition in type 1 diabetes

Abstract Background The pathophysiology of cardiovascular complications in people with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) remains unclear. An increase in epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and alterations in the composition of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) are associated with coronary artery disease, but informat...

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Main Authors: Cristina Colom, David Viladés, Montserrat Pérez-Cuellar, Rubén Leta, Andrea Rivas-Urbina, Gemma Carreras, Jordi Ordóñez-Llanos, Antonio Pérez, Jose Luis Sánchez-Quesada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes
Epicardial adipose tissue
Coronary atherosclerosis
High-density lipoprotein
Apolipoproteins
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-018-0794-9

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