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Association Between Waist Circumference and the Prevalence of (Pre) Hypertension Among 27,894 US Adults

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the association between waist circumference and the prevalence of (pre) hypertension.Methods: Cross-sectional data from the 2007–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were analyzed.
Jin-Yu Sun, Yang Hua, Hua-Yi-Yang Zou, Qiang Qu, Yue Yuan, Guo-Zhen Sun, Wei Sun, Xiang-Qing Kong   +7 more
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Effects of a ketogenic diet on body composition and strength in trained women

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2020
Background The effect of ketogenic diets (KD) on body composition in different populations has been investigated. More recently, some have recommended that athletes adhere to ketogenic diets in order to optimize changes in body composition during ...
Salvador Vargas-Molina, Jorge L. Petro, Ramón Romance, Richard B. Kreider, Brad J. Schoenfeld, Diego A. Bonilla, Javier Benítez-Porres   +6 more
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Association between body fat distribution and kidney stones: Evidence from a US population

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectivesWe aimed to evaluate the relationship between the proportion of Android to Gynoid ratio and the incidence of kidney stones among US adults.MethodsParticipants aged 20-59 years from the 2011-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (
Guoxiang Li, Guoxiang Li, Guoxiang Li, Hu Liang, Hu Liang, Hu Liang, Yunwu Hao, Yunwu Hao, Yunwu Hao, Qingfeng Huang, Qingfeng Huang, Qingfeng Huang, Xudong Shen, Xudong Shen, Xudong Shen, Yang Chen, Yang Chen, Yang Chen, Mingwei Chen, Junhua Xi, Zongyao Hao, Zongyao Hao, Zongyao Hao   +22 more
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Effect of Gender on the Total Abdominal Fat, Intra-Abdominal Adipose Tissue and Abdominal Sub-Cutaneous Adipose Tissue among Indian Hypertensive Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Abdominal obesity is a better marker of adverse metabolic profile than generalized obesity in hypertensive subjects. Further, gender has effect on adiposity and its distribution.
Jaya Prakash Sahoo, Savita Kumari, Sanjay Jain   +2 more
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m6A Regulators in Human Adipose Tissue - Depot-Specificity and Correlation With Obesity

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundN6-methyladenosine (m6A) is one of the most abundant post-transcriptional modifications on mRNA influencing mRNA metabolism. There is emerging evidence for its implication in metabolic disease.
Torunn Rønningen, Mai Britt Dahl, Tone Gretland Valderhaug, Akin Cayir, Akin Cayir, Maria Keller, Maria Keller, Anke Tönjes, Matthias Blüher, Matthias Blüher, Yvonne Böttcher, Yvonne Böttcher, Yvonne Böttcher   +12 more
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DNA Methylation as a Marker of Body Shape in Premenopausal Women

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Preferential accumulation of fat in the gluteo-femoral (GF) depot (pear shape) rather than in the abdominal (A) depot (apple shape), protects against the development of metabolic diseases but the underlying molecular mechanism is still unknown.
Adeline Divoux, Alexey Eroshkin, Edina Erdos, Katalin Sandor, Timothy F. Osborne, Steven R. Smith   +5 more
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Thigh fat and muscle each contribute to excess cardiometabolic risk in South Asians, independent of visceral adipose tissue. [PDF]

, 2014
To compare fat distribution and associations between fat depots and cardiometabolic traits in South Asians and ...
Wright, A, Hughes, AD, Peter Whincup, Eastwood, SV, Chaturvedi, N, Whincup, P, Tillin, T, Nita G. Forouhi, Therese Tillin, Ian Godsland, Mayet, J, Forouhi, NG, Godsland, I, Jamil Mayet, Alun D Hughes, Andrew Wright, Sophie V. Eastwood, Nishi Chaturvedi   +17 more
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HOTAIR interacts with PRC2 complex regulating the regional preadipocyte transcriptome and human fat distribution

Cell Reports, 2022
Summary: Mechanisms governing regional human adipose tissue (AT) development remain undefined. Here, we show that the long non-coding RNA HOTAIR (HOX transcript antisense RNA) is exclusively expressed in gluteofemoral AT, where it is essential for ...
Feng-Chih Kuo, Matt J. Neville, Rugivan Sabaratnam, Agata Wesolowska-Andersen, Daniel Phillips, Laura B.L. Wittemans, Andrea D. van Dam, Nellie Y. Loh, Marijana Todorčević, Nathan Denton, Katherine A. Kentistou, Peter K. Joshi, Constantinos Christodoulides, Claudia Langenberg, Philippe Collas, Fredrik Karpe, Katherine E. Pinnick   +16 more
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Associations between diet, physical activity and body fat distribution: a cross sectional study in an Indian population. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing health problem in India and worldwide, due to changes in lifestyle. This study aimed to explore the independent associations between dietary and physical activity exposure variables and total body fat and distribution in ...
Krishna, K V Radha, Sullivan, Ruth, Krishna, KV Radha, Kuper, Hannah, Wells, Jonathan, Taylor, Amy E, Bowen, Liza, Ekelund, Ulf, Kulkarni, Bharati, Wells, Jonathan CK, Kinra, Sanjay, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Ebrahim, Shah, Radha Krishna, K. V., Taylor, Amy E.   +14 more
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Fat-distribution patterns and future type-2 diabetes

, 2022
   Fat accumulation in the liver, pancreas, skeletal muscle, and visceral bed relates to type-2 diabetes (T2D). However, the distribution of fat among these compartments is heterogenous and it is unclear whether specific distribution patterns indicate ...
Nagisa Hanawa (6875169), Martin Heni (125902), Tobias Haueise (12866489), Yosuke Yamamoto (791240), Róbert Wagner (4974596), Norbert Stefan (83540), Andreas L. Birkenfeld (9762464), Hajime Yamazaki (750325), Yoshihisa Kodama (12866495), Shinichi Tauchi (12866487), Jürgen Machann (176966), Andreas Fritsche (36362), Mitsuru Dohke (12866493), Akio Katanuma (4496578)   +13 more
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