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The role of mediastinal adipose tissue 11β-hydroxysteroid d ehydrogenase type 1 and glucocorticoid expression in the development of coronary atherosclerosis in obese patients with ischemic heart disease

BACKGROUND: Visceral fat deposition and its associated atherogenic complications are mediated by glucocorticoids. Cardiac visceral fat comprises mediastinal adipose tissue (MAT) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), and MAT is a potential biomarker of risk for obese patients. AIM: Our objective was t...

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Autores principales: Atalar, Fatmahan, Gormez, Selcuk, Caynak, Baris, Akan, Gokce, Tanriverdi, Gamze, Bilgic-Gazioglu, Sema, Gunay, Demet, Duran, Cihan, Akpinar, Belhhan, Ozbek, Ugur, Buyukdevrim, Ahmet Sevim, Yazici, Zeliha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3515420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23009206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-115