Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness 1 (CIMT1)

Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness 1, also known as intimal medial thickness of internal carotid artery, is related to lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3. An important gene associated with Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness 1 is PPARG (Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma). The drugs Lutein and Lycopene have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include heart.