Association between depressive symptoms and thoracic aortic calcification, and their independent and joint prognostic value for incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the MESA cohort

By afschroeder • August 20, 2026

Arai D, White Q, Ichikawa K, McClelland RL, Johnson WC, Yabuki M, Hansen S, Budoff MJ. Association between depressive symptoms and thoracic aortic calcification, and their independent and joint prognostic value for incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the MESA cohort. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 Aug 19. doi: 10.1007/s10554-026-03771-0. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42616253.

Tags: ASCVD, Cardiology/Epi, depressive symptoms, Harbor UCLA, MESA, Publications, Risk stratification, Thoracic aortic calcification

Scalable generation of hematopoietic stem cell-engineered off-the-shelf mono-specific cytotoxic T cells targeting solid tumors

Zhu Y, Yu J, Kim YJ, Tian Y, Li Z, Chen Y, Lyu Z, Zhu E, Zhao AS, Ma N, Zhang C, Kramer A, Wilson[...]

Timing of Parenteral Nutrition in Neonates, Infants, and Children: Current Evidence, Circadian Considerations, and Emerging Directions

Chan AP, Lai RW, Calkins KL. Timing of Parenteral Nutrition in Neonates, Infants, and Children: Current Evidence, Circadian Considerations, and Emerging Directions. Nutrients. 2026 Aug[...]

Opportunistic Chest CT Paraspinal Muscle Biomarkers to Predict Longitudinal Thoracic Vertebral Bone Mineral Density Loss: Results from MESA

Hathaway QA, Ghotbi E, Pan T, Momtazmanesh S, Klein JG, Allison M, Barbosa EJM Jr, Barr RG, Bluemke DA, Lima JAC, Post W, Tison GH,[...]