Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit
Susceptibility to impaired metabolic health in relation to obesity is not necessarily mediated by overall fatness, but is largely dependent on distribution of body fat and the ability to sufficiently expand adipose tissue. A recent study published in Diabetes, provides genetic evidence to support th...
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description | Susceptibility to impaired metabolic health in relation to obesity is not necessarily mediated by overall fatness, but is largely dependent on distribution of body fat and the ability to sufficiently expand adipose tissue. A recent study published in Diabetes, provides genetic evidence to support the concept of a ‘metabolically healthy obese’ phenotype. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:854b6dd3-aeea-44d9-a138-dbb6d27cde432022-03-26T21:56:37ZAdipose tissue: Fat, yet fitJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:854b6dd3-aeea-44d9-a138-dbb6d27cde43EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordNature Publishing Group2016Vasan, SKarpe, FSusceptibility to impaired metabolic health in relation to obesity is not necessarily mediated by overall fatness, but is largely dependent on distribution of body fat and the ability to sufficiently expand adipose tissue. A recent study published in Diabetes, provides genetic evidence to support the concept of a ‘metabolically healthy obese’ phenotype. |
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title | Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit |
title_full | Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit |
title_fullStr | Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit |
title_full_unstemmed | Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit |
title_short | Adipose tissue: Fat, yet fit |
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