Relevance of human fat distribution on lipid and lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular disease risk

<h4>Purpose of review</h4> <p>Upper body abdominal and lower body gluteofemoral fat depot masses display opposing associations with plasma lipid and lipoprotein and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles. We review developments on adipose tissue (AT) fatty acid (FA) metabolism...

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Main Authors: Piché, M, Vasan, S, Hodson, L, Karpe, F
Format: Journal article
Published: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins 2018