Intra-abdominal fat. Part I. The images of the adipose tissue localized beyond organs
Unaltered fat is a permanent component of the abdominal cavity, even in slim individuals. Visceral adiposity is one of the important factors contributing to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and certain neoplasms. Moreover, the adipose tissue is an important endocrine and immune organ of complex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Ultrasonography |
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Online Access: | http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-15-no-62/intra-abdominal-fat-part-i-the-images-of-the-adipose-tissue-localized-beyond-organs?aid=376 |