The role of mediastinal adipose tissue 11 beta-hydroxysteroid d ehydrogenase type 1 and glucocorticoid expression in the development of coronary atherosclerosis in obese patients with ischemic heart disease
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Yazici, Zeliha
Buyukdevrim, Ahmet Sevim
Atalar, Fatmahan
Ozbek, Ugur
Bilgic-Gazioglu, Sema
Gormez, Selcuk
Caynak, Baris
Akan, Gokce
Gunay, Demet
Duran, Cihan
Akpinar, Belhhan
Tanriverdi, Gamze
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Background: Visceral fat deposition and its associated atherogenic complications are mediated by glucocorticoids. Cardiac visceral fat comprises mediastinal adipose tissue (MAT) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), and MAT is a potential biomarker of risk for obese patients.
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