title: Epicardial and perivascular adipose tissues and their influence on cardiovascular disease: basic mechanisms and clinical associations.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA.
authors.forename: Timothy P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Fitzgibbons
authors.forename: Michael P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Czech
mesh_terms: D050154:Adiposity; D000818:Animals; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D018836:Inflammation Mediators / Q000378:metabolism; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D050152:Intra-Abdominal Fat / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D010496:Pericardium / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D015398:Signal Transduction
chemical_list: D018836:Inflammation Mediators
keywords: adipose; atherosclerosis; epicardial; obesity; perivascular