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Ectopic Cardiovascular Fat in Middle-Aged Men: Effects of Race/Ethnicity, Overall and Central Adiposity. The ERA-JUMP Study

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Higher volumes of ectopic cardiovascular fat (ECF) are associated with greater risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Identifying factors that are associated with ECF volumes may lead to new preventive efforts to reduce risk of CHD. Significant racial/ethnic differences exist f...

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Autores principales: El Khoudary, Samar R., Shin, Chol, Masaki, Kamal, Miura, Katsuyuki, Budoff, Matthew, Edmundowicz, Daniel, Kadowaki, Sakaya, Barinas-Mitchell, Emma, El-Saed, Aiman, Fujiyoshi, Akira, Evans, Rhobert W., Hisamatsu, Takashi, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Willcox, Bradley J., Kuller, Lewis H., Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Sekikawa, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25109783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2014.154