# Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-disease-and-adiposity-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 468,604 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the role of perivascular adipose tissue in cardiovascular health, particularly its involvement in vascular function, inflammation, and the development of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. The research explores the impact of adipocytokines, the relationship with endothelial function, and the influence of obesity on perivascular adipose tissue. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12979 |
| Works | 63,547 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Stephan Windecker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephan-windecker/)
- [Mika Kivimäki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mika-kivimaki/)
- [Graeme J. Hankey](https://scholariq.org/researchers/graeme-j-hankey/)
- [Gregory Y.H. Lip](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gregory-y-h-lip/)
- [Dan J. Stein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dan-j-stein/)

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