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Pericardial Adipose Tissue, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

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23

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2010

Year

Jiankang Liu, Caroline S. Fox, DeMarc A. Hickson, Daniel F. Sarpong, Lynette Ekunwe, Warren D. May, Gregory Hundley, J. Jeffrey Carr, Herman A. Taylor
Diabetes Care

Abstract

PAT is significantly correlated with most cardiometabolic risk factors and CAC in the JHS cohort. The results suggest that PAT is an important VAT depot that may exert a local effect on the coronary vasculature.

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