The Sexual Dimorphism of Human Adipose Depots
The amount and the distribution of body fat exhibit trajectories that are sex- and human species-specific and both are determinants for health. The enhanced accumulation of fat in the truncal part of the body as a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases is well supported by epidemiolog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/10/2615 |