The secretome of atrial epicardial adipose tissue facilitates reentrant arrhythmias through myocardial remodeling and altered electrical coupling.
EAT slows conduction, depolarizes the resting potential, alters electrical cell-cell coupling, and facilitates reentrant arrhythmias.
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