The Bottom Line. PAH has been shown to be related to adipocyte dysfunction, obesity, and estrogens. CYP1B1 is highly expressed in adipose tissue and overexpressed in pulmonary artery smooth muscle ...

The multi-center, large cohort study looked at the cardiovascular effect of epicardial and pericardial adipose tissue (EPAT) using AI modeling and genetic determinants and found that the quantity of ...

Overall, brown adipose tissue was identified in 5070 (9.7%) ... The occurrence of coronary artery disease was significantly lower in those with brown fat (OR, 0.68; P = .0002), ...

This discovery not only unveils a novel mechanism by which BAT influences liver metabolism but also highlights miR-206-3p as ...

Epicardial adipocytes—the fat cells that surround coronary arteries—might play a pivotal and previously unrecognized role in the development of cardiovascular disease, researchers have ...

(Cancer) Researchers introduced the novel coronary artery calcification (CAC) score CAC-DAD, which takes into account the dispersion and density of CAC on CT imaging. (Circulation: Cardiovascular ...

Traditionally, the accumulation of visceral adipose tissue has been considered one of the factors most strongly related to cardiometabolic risk and chronic (low-grade) inflammation in humans.

Adipose tissue glucose transport and GLUT4 levels ... , 22 and human immunodeficiency virus–associated lipodystrophy, 23 as well as in persons with dyslipidemia, 24 coronary artery disease, 25 ...