Human epicardial adipose tissue expresses a pathogenic profile of adipocytokines in patients with cardiovascular disease

Human epicardial adipose tissue expresses a pathogenic profile of adipocytokines in patients with cardiovascular disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Inflammation contributes to cardiovascular disease and is exacerbated with increased adiposity, particularly omental adiposity; however, the role of epicardial fat is poorly understood.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>...

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Main Authors: Kumar Sudhesh, Bonser Robert S, Pagano Domenico, Harte Alison L, Quinn David W, da Silva Nancy F, Baker Adam R, McTernan Philip G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/5/1/1

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