Associations Between Visceral and Liver Fat and Cardiac Structure and Function: A UK Biobank Study
We established the independent associations of VAT and PDFF with unhealthy cardiac structure and function. Furthermore, it identifies SBP and insulin resistance as important mediating factors.
Authors
- Dengfeng Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0458-8852)
- Yuan Miao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7869-8099)
- Yao Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0815-7910)
- Yangzhi Fu
- Zhi Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6072-8160)
- Chang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1996-7647)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Published
- 2024-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgae639
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China