Increased reactive oxygen species production in epicardial adipose tissues from coronary artery disease patients is associated with brown-to-white adipocyte trans-differentiation

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jun 15;174(2):413-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.045. Epub 2014 Apr 15.
No abstract available

Keywords: Brown adipocytes; Coronary artery disease; Electron paramagnetic resonance; Epicardial adipose tissue; Reactive oxygen species; Subcutaneous adipose tissue.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adipocytes, Brown / cytology*
  • Adipocytes, White / cytology*
  • Adipose Tissue / metabolism*
  • Cell Transdifferentiation*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Pericardium / metabolism*
  • Reactive Oxygen Species*

Substances

  • Reactive Oxygen Species