Leptin Expression in Human Epicardial Adipose Tissue Is Associated with Local Coronary Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Leptin is an adipokine related to overweight and cardiovascular diseases. However, the leptin expression level in epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) of humans and its association with coronary atherosclerosis has never been investigated. MATERIAL/METHODS: Patients receiving cardiac surgery...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Tuowei, Yang, Pengkang, Li, Tonghua, Gao, Jianping, Zhang, Yuyang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2019
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Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31872802
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.918390

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31872802
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.918390

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