Visceral Adipose Tissue Shows Stronger Links to both Chronological and MRI Predicted Brain Age Compared to Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue
Both VAT and SAT are linked to chronological and brain age with VAT being more strongly linked. VAT may be a key target for modifying brain age and Alzheimer's risk.
Authors
- Rodrigo Solis Pompa
- Saurabh Garg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8719-284X)
- Yosef Gavriel Chodakiewitz
- Ahmed Gouda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2577-2993)
- Somayeh Meysami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8550-1397)
- David A. Merrill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2181-3839)
- Cyrus A. Raji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9086-0105)
- Thanh D. Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1411-7694)
- Nasrin Akbari
- Soojin Lee
- Amar Patel
- Daniel J. Durand
- Sam Hashemi
- Saqib Basar
Institutions
- Palo Alto University (US)
- Mallinckrodt (United States) (US)
- Saint John's Health Center (US)
- Pacific Heart Institute (US)
- British Columbia Academic Health Science Network (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70856_106573
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00