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Recent studies found a correlation between increased epicardial fat depot and coronary artery disease, prompting a review of the role of epicardial fat tissue in the coronary atherosclerotic process.
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Epicardial fat tissue may play a pivotal role in the atherosclerotic process of coronary arteries due to its unique structure and endocrine functions.
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Fajar et al. (2020) studied this question.
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