Role of epicardial adipose tissue in health and disease: a matter of fat?
B Gaborit, C Sengenes, P Ancel, A Jacquier… - Comprehensive …, 2017 - hal.science
Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a small but very biologically active ectopic fat depot that
surrounds the heart. Given its rapid metabolism, thermogenic capacity, unique …
surrounds the heart. Given its rapid metabolism, thermogenic capacity, unique …
[HTML][HTML] Epicardial adipose tissue in contemporary cardiology
G Iacobellis - Nature reviews cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Interest in epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is growing rapidly, and research in this area
appeals to a broad, multidisciplinary audience. EAT is unique in its anatomy and …
appeals to a broad, multidisciplinary audience. EAT is unique in its anatomy and …
Epicardial adipose tissue as a metabolic transducer: role in heart failure and coronary artery disease
Obesity and diabetes are strongly associated with metabolic and cardiovascular disorders
including dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and heart failure. Adipose …
including dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and heart failure. Adipose …
[HTML][HTML] The role of epicardial adipose tissue dysfunction in cardiovascular diseases: An overview of pathophysiology, evaluation, and management
C Li, X Liu, BK Adhikari, L Chen, W Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, the epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has been at the forefront of scientific
research because of its diverse role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) …
research because of its diverse role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) …
Epicardial adipose tissue in endocrine and metabolic diseases
G Iacobellis - Endocrine, 2014 - Springer
Epicardial adipose tissue has recently emerged as new risk factor and active player in
metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Albeit its physiological and pathological roles are …
metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Albeit its physiological and pathological roles are …
Epicardial adipose tissue: emerging physiological, pathophysiological and clinical features
G Iacobellis, AC Bianco - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2011 - cell.com
Epicardial adipose tissue is an unusual visceral fat depot with anatomical and functional
contiguity to the myocardium and coronary arteries. Under physiological conditions …
contiguity to the myocardium and coronary arteries. Under physiological conditions …
[HTML][HTML] Role of epicardial adipose tissue in cardiovascular diseases: a review
M Konwerski, A Gąsecka, G Opolski, M Grabowski… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of death
worldwide. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is one of the most important risk factors for …
worldwide. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is one of the most important risk factors for …
The role of epicardial adipose tissue in cardiac biology: classic concepts and emerging roles
AS Antonopoulos, C Antoniades - The Journal of physiology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Classic concepts about the role of epicardial adipose tissue (EpAT) in heart physiology
include its role in cardiac metabolism, mechanical protection of coronaries, innervation and …
include its role in cardiac metabolism, mechanical protection of coronaries, innervation and …
[PDF][PDF] The role of epicardial adipose tissue in heart disease
Z Matloch, T Kotulák, M Haluzík - Physiological research, 2016 - biomed.cas.cz
Recent studies focused on epicardial fat, formerly relatively neglected component of the
heart, have elucidated some of its key roles. It possesses several properties that can …
heart, have elucidated some of its key roles. It possesses several properties that can …
Local and systemic effects of the multifaceted epicardial adipose tissue depot
G Iacobellis - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2015 - nature.com
Epicardial adipose tissue is a unique and multifaceted fat depot with local and systemic
effects. This tissue is distinguished from other visceral fat depots by a number of anatomical …
effects. This tissue is distinguished from other visceral fat depots by a number of anatomical …