Inflammation and race and gender differences in computerized tomography-measured adipose depots.

A growing body of evidence has consistently shown a correlation between obesity and chronic subclinical inflammation. It is unclear whether the size of specific adipose depots is more closely associated with concentrations of inflammatory markers than overall adiposity. This study investigated the r...

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Main Authors: Beasley, L, Koster, A, Newman, AB, Javaid, M, Ferrucci, L, Kritchevsky, S, Kuller, L, Pahor, M, Schaap, L, Visser, M, Rubin, S, Goodpaster, B, Harris, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009