# Mechanisms linking obesity with cardiovascular disease

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/mechanisms-linking-obesity-with-cardiovascular-disease/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Luc F. Van Gaal,Ilse Mertens,Christophe De Block |
| Citations | 2,826 |
| DOI | 10.1038/nature05487 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1964607854 |
| PMID | 17167476 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2006 |

## Paper authors

- [Christophe De Block](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christophe-de-block/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipokines-inflammation-and-metabolic-diseases/)

## Paper topics

- [Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipokines-inflammation-and-metabolic-diseases/)
- [Adipose Tissue and Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipose-tissue-and-metabolism/)
- [Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity/)

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