A Prospective Study of Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Incident Metabolic Syndrome: The ARIRANG Study.

In conclusion, increased EAT thickness is an independent predictor for incident metabolic syndrome in men.
PMID: 24339706 [PubMed - in process]

Source: J Korean Med Sci - December 1, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Lee JH, Kim JY, Kim KM, Lee JW, Youn YJ, Ahn MS, Yoo BS, Lee SH, Yoon J, Choe KH, Ahn SV, Koh SB, Park JK, Ahn SG Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research