Intermuscular adipose tissue and subclinical coronary artery calcification in midlife: the CARDIA study (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults)
JG Terry, CM Shay, PJ Schreiner… - … , and vascular biology, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Excess deposition of fat within and around vital organs and nonadipose tissues
is hypothesized to contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We evaluated the …
is hypothesized to contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We evaluated the …
Association of smoking with abdominal adipose deposition and muscle composition in Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) participants at …
JG Terry, KG Hartley, LM Steffen, S Nair… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Smokers have lower risk of obesity, which some consider a “beneficial” side
effect of smoking. However, some studies suggest that smoking is simultaneously …
effect of smoking. However, some studies suggest that smoking is simultaneously …
Association of epicardial adipose tissue with progression of coronary artery calcification is more pronounced in the early phase of atherosclerosis: results from the …
AA Mahabadi, N Lehmann, H Kälsch, T Robens… - JACC: cardiovascular …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to determine whether epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume
predicts the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) score in the general …
predicts the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) score in the general …
Pericardial adipose tissue and coronary artery calcification in the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Objective: To examine the relationship of pericardial adipose tissue (PAT) with coronary
artery calcification in the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Design and Methods: The …
artery calcification in the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Design and Methods: The …
Epicardial and visceral adipose tissue in relation to subclinical atherosclerosis in a Chinese population
N Ei Ei Khaing, TE Shyong, J Lee, CY Soekojo, A Ng… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Body fatness is associated with risk of coronary heart disease and it has been
postulated that epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may have a particularly detrimental effect …
postulated that epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may have a particularly detrimental effect …
Relation of subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue to coronary and abdominal aortic calcium (from the Framingham Heart Study)
CS Fox, SJ Hwang, JM Massaro, K Lieb… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Body fat distribution might be differentially associated with subclinical cardiovascular
disease. We examined whether the body mass index, waist circumference, and …
disease. We examined whether the body mass index, waist circumference, and …
Gender differences in the association of epicardial adipose tissue and coronary artery calcification: EPICHEART study: EAT and coronary calcification by gender
J Mancio, M Pinheiro, W Ferreira, M Carvalho… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The association of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and coronary artery
calcification (CAC) seems to differ by gender. However, few studies have controlled for body …
calcification (CAC) seems to differ by gender. However, few studies have controlled for body …
Pericardial and thoracic peri-aortic adipose tissues contribute to systemic inflammation and calcified coronary atherosclerosis independent of body fat composition …
CH Yun, TY Lin, YJ Wu, CC Liu, JY Kuo, HI Yeh… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Coronary atherosclerosis has traditionally been proposed to be associated
with several cardiovascular risk factors and anthropometric measures. However, clinical …
with several cardiovascular risk factors and anthropometric measures. However, clinical …
Pericardial fat, visceral abdominal fat, cardiovascular disease risk factors, and vascular calcification in a community-based sample: the Framingham Heart Study
Background—Pericardial fat may be an important mediator of metabolic risk. Correlations
with cardiovascular disease risk factors and vascular calcification in a community-based …
with cardiovascular disease risk factors and vascular calcification in a community-based …
Pericardial adipose tissue, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Jackson heart study
J Liu, CS Fox, DM Hickson, D Sarpong… - Diabetes …, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Pericardial adipose tissue (PAT), a regional fat depot that surrounds the heart,
is associated with an unfavorable cardiometabolic risk factor profile. The associations …
is associated with an unfavorable cardiometabolic risk factor profile. The associations …