Genomic ancestry and education level independently influence abdominal fat distributions in a Brazilian admixed population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 We aimed to identify the independent associations of genomic ancestry and education level with abdominal fat distributions in the 1982 Pelotas birth cohort study, Brazil.
Giovanny Vinícius Araújo de França +6 more
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Encapsulated Abdominal Fat Necrosis
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016 N ...
Rita Magalhães +2 more
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Not Just Fat: Imaging in Abdominal Fat Pathology [PDF]
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021 Fat in abdomen has diverse distribution and function. Insult to fat due to several causes can result in infarction or necrosis and present as acute abdomen clinically.
Aruna R. Patil +3 more
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Visceral fat mass determination in rodent: validation of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric techniques in fat and lean rats [PDF]
Lipids in Health and Disease, 2010 Background Because abdominal obesity is predisposed to various metabolic disorders, it is of major importance to assess and track the changes with time of this specific fat mass.
Courteix Daniel +3 more
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Abdominal chicken fat fractionation
Grasas y Aceites, 2002 The objective of this study was to determine physical and chemical properties of the products from the abdominal chicken fat fractionation. Melting point, consistency, solid fat content, fatty acid composition, iodine and saponification values were ...
Chiu Chih Ming +2 more
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Correct determination of abdominal fat accumulation
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014 Body composition determination with single slice computed tomography (CT) image analysis that was used in study by Lee at al. (1) has increasingly been popular. This modality relies on determination of lipid and muscle mass by quantitative analysis of predefined CT slice through attenuation value of tissues.
Ümit Cintosun +5 more
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Single-cell analysis of differential fat deposition in chicken pectoral muscle and abdominal fat tissues [PDF]
Poultry ScienceExcessive abdominal fat (AF) accumulation in poultry impairs laying performance and reduces slaughter rate. As an excellent local breed in China, the mechanisms underlying intramuscular fat (IMF) and abdominal fat deposition in Gushi chickens remain ...
Shuaipeng Zhu +13 more
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Multi-Omics Insights into the Relationship Between Intestinal Microbiota and Abdominal Fat Deposition in Meat Ducks [PDF]
AnimalsAbdominal fat deposition is an important economic trait in poultry, as excessive accumulation reduces feed efficiency and carcass yield. The gut microbiota is known to influence host energy metabolism and fat storage, suggesting its potential involvement
Zhixiu Wang +8 more
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Abdominal regional fat distribution on MRI correlates with cholecystolithiasis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 AIMS: To determine whether abdominal regional fat distribution pattern on MRI is correlated with cholecystolithiasis. METHODS: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of 163 patients with cholecystolithiasis and 163 non-cholecystolithiasis control subjects ...
Yang Zhang +7 more
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Plaster body wrap: effects on abdominal fat
Integrative Medicine Research, 2013 Background: Abdominal fat is associated with metabolic disorders, leading to cardiovascular risk factors and numerous diseases. This study aimed to analyze the effect of plaster body wrap in combination with aerobic exercise on abdominal fat.
Juliana Santos Moreira +5 more
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