Distinct developmental profile of lower-body adipose tissue defines resistance against obesity-associated metabolic complications.
Upper- and lower-body fat depots exhibit opposing associations with obesity-related metabolic disease. We defined the relationship between DEXA-quantified fat depots and diabetes/cardiovascular risk factors in a healthy population-based cohort (n = 3,399). Gynoid fat mass correlated negatively with...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2014
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