Detecting human coronary inflammation by imaging perivascular fat

Antonopoulos AS., Sanna F., Sabharwal N., Thomas S., Oikonomou EK., Herdman L., Margaritis M., Shirodaria C., Kampoli A-M., Akoumianakis I., Petrou M., Sayeed R., Krasopoulos G., Psarros C., Ciccone P., Brophy CM., Digby J., Kelion A., Uberoi R., Anthony S., Alexopoulos N., Tousoulis D., Achenbach S., Neubauer S., Channon KM., Antoniades C.

Adipocyte size and lipid content in perivascular adipose tissue are inversely associated with coronary inflammation and atherosclerotic plaque burden in human patients.

DOI

10.1126/scitranslmed.aal2658

Type

Journal article

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Publication Date

2017-07-12T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

9

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