Increased epicardial adipose tissue volume predicts insulin resistance and coronary artery disease in non-obese subjects without metabolic syndrome
Conclusion Increased EAT volume may play a key role in the development of insulin resistance and coronary artery disease, even in non-obese subjects without metabolic syndrome.
Source: IJC Metabolic and Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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