Association of systemic inflammation with epicardial fat and coronary artery calcification

Inflammation Research

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 313-319

  Gauss, Sören ^a   Klinghammer, Lutz ^a   Steinhoff, Alina ^a   Raaz Schrauder, Dorette ^a   Marwan, Mohamed ^a   Achenbach, Stephan ^a   Garlichs, Christoph D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Diakonissenkrankenhaus Flensburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery calcification; Epicardial fat volume; IP 10; MCP 1; Systemic inflammation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; AGING; BLOOD; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERICARDIUM; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; AGING; BIOMARKERS; CALCINOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CYTOKINES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84939943329     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: 1420908X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00011-015-0809-x     Document Type: Article

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