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 ...

Most of the adipose tissue in these obese patients was visceral fat, namely pericardial adipose tissue. About 75%-80% of the fat was outside the pericardium, ...

The pericardial adipose tissue, which is situated adjacent to the heart muscle, is particularly rich in such lymphoid clusters and, as Steffens explains: "In the aftermath of an acute heart attack ...

Researchers also observed that pericardial adipose tissue was associated with future risk for overall cancer (HR = 1.14; 95% CI, 1.02-1.27; P = .018), melanoma (HR = 1.4; ...

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