Abstract P104: Higher Leptin Levels Are Associated With Increased Odds Of Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: The Multi-ethnic Study Of Atherosclerosis

Bhavya Varma,Oluseye Ogunmoroti,Chiadi E Ndumele,Di Zhao,Moyses Szklo,Ty Sweeney,Matthew A. Allison,Matthew J. Budoff,Vinita Subramanya,Alain G. Bertoni,Erin D. Michos

Abstract P104: Higher Leptin Levels Are Associated With Increased Odds Of Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: The Multi-ethnic Study Of Atherosclerosis

2021

Bhavya Varma
Oluseye Ogunmoroti
Chiadi E Ndumele
Di Zhao
Moyses Szklo
Ty Sweeney
Matthew A. Allison
Matthew J. Budoff
Vinita Subramanya
Alain G. Bertoni
Erin D. Michos

Background: Adipokines are secreted by adipose tissue, play a role in cardiometabolic pathways, and have differing associations with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Coronary artery calcium (CAC) and ...

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Internal medicine
Leptin
coronary artery calcium
Odds
Cardiology
Ethnic group
Medicine

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