T regulatory lymphocytes (Treg) are present is adipose tissue. Their frequency, as well the level of FoxP3 nuclear translocation, in epicardial and thymus tissue remains unexplored. Properties adiposeresident Tregs may be high significance patients with coronary artery disease potential pathophysiological factor development atherosclerosis. The aim study was to compare frequency + translocation...

Abstract Background and Aims Conventional risk factors of cardiovascular disease mortality in the general population such as body mass is relate to adverse outcome dialysis patients, but often an opposite direction (reverse epidemiology). On contrary, epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has reported have a local inflammatory proatherogenic effect. Thus, association EAT direct measures region specif...