Ectopic Fat Accumulation in Pancreas and Heart

Ectopic fat is found in liver, muscle, and kidney and is known to accumulate as visceral fat. In recent years, ectopic fat has also been observed in the pancreas, and it has been said that pancreatic fat accumulation is related to the pathophysiology of diabetes and the onset of diabetes, but the re...

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Main Authors: Junji Kozawa, Iichiro Shimomura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/6/1326