Epicardial adipose excision slows the progression of porcine coronary atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: In humans there is a positive association between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) volume and coronary atherosclerosis (CAD) burden. We tested the hypothesis that EAT contributes locally to CAD in a pig model. METHODS: Ossabaw miniature swine (n = 9) were fed an atherogenic diet for 6 mon...

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Autores principales: McKenney, Mikaela L, Schultz, Kyle A, Boyd, Jack H, Byrd, James P, Alloosh, Mouhamad, Teague, Shawn D, Arce-Esquivel, Arturo A, Fain, John N, Laughlin, M Harold, Sacks, Harold S, Sturek, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3897941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24387639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3897941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24387639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-2

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