The association of adipose tissue area with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis progression in men with and without HIV

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
² Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Lundquist Institute, Torrance, California, USA and Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.
⁶ Wendy S. Post and Todd T. Brown contributed equally to this article.

Sudipa Sarkar et al. AIDS. 2021.

. 2021 Dec 1;35(15):2549-2551.

doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003042.

¹ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
² Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Lundquist Institute, Torrance, California, USA and Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.
⁶ Wendy S. Post and Todd T. Brown contributed equally to this article.

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