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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 31:14:1271565.
doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1271565. eCollection 2023.

Editorial: Cardiac fat in metabolic and endocrine diseases

Astrid Soghomonian  1   2 , Bénédicte Gaborit  1   2 , Federico Carbone  3   4 , Frédéric Castinetti  5   6 , Anne Dutour  1   2
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Editorial: Cardiac fat in metabolic and endocrine diseases

Astrid Soghomonian et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: ectopic fat; endocrine diseases; epicardial adipose tissue; left ventricular function (LV function); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); metabolic diseases; myocardial strain; myocardial triglyceride content.

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