Progression of aortic calcification among Japanese in Japan and white and Japanese Americans: a prospective cohort study
Japanese in Japan had a significantly slower progression and lower incidence of AC than white Americans. High levels of marine-derived n-3 FAs in Japanese in Japan partly accounted for the difference in incidence.
Authors
- Daniel Edmundowicz
- Hirotsugu Ueshima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7742-4253)
- Tomonori Okamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0488-0351)
- Roger G. Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9241-0757)
- Katsuyuki Miura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2646-9582)
- Todd B. Seto
- Jiatong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3778-5633)
- Bradley J. Willcox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9890-3520)
- Yue‐Fang Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0080-4597)
- Takashi Kadowaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5428-3582)
- Sayaka Kadowaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2419-5274)
- Aya Kadota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7378-0544)
- Akira Fujiyoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5790-7119)
- Kamal Masaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1170-3118)
- Akira Sekikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7197-6321)
- Mengyi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1950-6752)
Institutions
- University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (US)
- Kuakini Medical Center (US)
- Shiga University of Medical Science (JP)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Queen's Medical Center (US)
- Temple University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeae270
- Primary Topic
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministry of Education, Kenya
- National Institutes of Health