A comprehensive metabolic profiling of the metabolically healthy obesity phenotype
Abstract Background The ever-increasing prevalence of obesity constitutes a major health problem worldwide. A subgroup of obese individuals has been described as “metabolically healthy obese” (MHO). In contrast to metabolically unhealthy obese (MUO), the MHO phenotype has a favorable risk profile. D...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01273-z |