Metabolic phenotyping of BMI to characterize cardiometabolic risk: evidence from large population-based cohorts

Abstract Obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, a substantial proportion of patients with these conditions have a seemingly normal body mass index (BMI). Conversely, not all obese individuals present with metabolic disorders giving rise to the concept of “m...

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Main Authors: Habtamu B. Beyene, Corey Giles, Kevin Huynh, Tingting Wang, Michelle Cinel, Natalie A. Mellett, Gavriel Olshansky, Thomas G. Meikle, Gerald F. Watts, Joseph Hung, Jennie Hui, Gemma Cadby, John Beilby, John Blangero, Eric K. Moses, Jonathan E. Shaw, Dianna J. Magliano, Peter J. Meikle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41963-7