Body fat accumulation in zebrafish is induced by a diet rich in fat and reduced by supplementation with green tea extract. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Fat-rich diets not only induce obesity in humans but also make animals obese. Therefore, animals that accumulate body fat in response to a high-fat diet (especially rodents) are commonly used in obesity research.
Shinichi Meguro +2 more
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Domination Of Body Fat Distribution Based On Percent Of Body Fat In Late Adolescent Male And Female
Saintika Medika, 2022 Background: Body composition consisting of body fat and non-fat body mass is an indicator of health profile. One method for assessing body fat mass is to measure body fat percentage.
Anung Putri Ilahika +3 more
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Using bioelectrical impedance analysis for modeling regression and predicting body fat accumulation in dogs in East Thailand [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2022 Background and Aim: Obesity in dogs leads to several health problems, such as premature death, and contributes to other diseases. Recently, body fat percentage has been considered to represent the body condition of dogs, and bioelectrical impedance ...
Peera Arreesrisom +6 more
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Ingested fat and body fat as precursors of the acetone bodies [PDF]
Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1922 n ...
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Visceral Adiposity Index, Body Fat Index and Fat Mass In Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2020 Aim:The aim of this study was to investigate the level of visceral adiposity index (VAI), body fat index and fat mass in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF).Methods:A total of 231 subjects were enrolled, of which 83, 64 and 84 subjects were ...
Sema Kunt, Şakir Özgür Keşkek
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Previous studies reported associations between obesity measured by body mass index (BMI) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, BMI is calculated only with height and weight and cannot distinguish between body fat mass and fat-free mass. Thus,
Satoshi Yoshiji +19 more
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Dehydroepiandrosterone and Body Fat [PDF]
Obesity Research, 1995 AbstractDehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA‐S) is the most abundant circulating adrenal steroid in man, yet its physiologic role and that of its parent compound DHEA are unknown. Age‐related decreases in DHEA in association with increases in obesity, insulin resistance, and atherosclerosis are well known.
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Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Body Fatness: Associations with Total Body Fat, Visceral Fat, and Liver Fat [PDF]
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2021 ABSTRACT Purpose It remains unclear to what extent habitual physical activity and sedentary time (ST) are associated with visceral fat and liver fat. We studied the substitution of ST with time spent physically active and total body fat (TBF), visceral adipose tissue (VAT), and hepatic triglyceride content (HTGC) in ...
Winters-Van Eekelen, E. +7 more
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Association of Visceral Fat Obesity with Body Image Dissatisfaction among Women [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2020 Introduction: The prevalence of body image dissatisfaction has significantly increased in the last years, and most previous studies have focused on the body mass index.
Fatemeh Ghannadiasl, Neda Hoseini
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Prediction of body fat in adolescents: validity of the methods relative fat mass, body adiposity index and body fat index [PDF]
Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2021 To verify the validity of anthropometric methods body adiposity index (BAI), relative fat mass (RFM) and body fat index (BFI) to estimate body fat percentage (%BF) in adolescents.A cross-sectional study was carried out with 420 Brazilian adolescents aged 15-19 years, stratified by age (
Irismar G. A. Encarnação +4 more
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