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Transcriptional Control of Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue by the Transcription Factor CTCF Modulates Heterogeneity in Fat Distribution in Women

open access: yesCells, 2023
Determining the mechanism driving body fat distribution will provide insights into obesity-related health risks. We used functional genomics tools to profile the epigenomic landscape to help infer the differential transcriptional potential of apple- and ...
Edina Erdos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Association of Body Fat Distribution in African Ancestry Populations Suggests New Loci [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Central obesity, measured by waist circumference (WC) or waist-hip ratio (WHR), is a marker of body fat distribution. Although obesity disproportionately affects minority populations, few studies have conducted genome-wide association study (GWAS) of fat
Burke, Gregory L.   +431 more
core   +1 more source

A Nondestructive Method of Measuring Zebrafish Adipose Tissue Based on Micro-Computed Tomography (Micro-CT)

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Due to problems such as unbalanced intake of nutrients or excessive intake of energy, cultured fish accumulate fat in places such as the abdominal cavity, liver, and muscle, resulting in fatty liver, reducing the quality of fish meat, and even causing ...
Xin Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of fatness and fat distribution on respiratory functions

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2007
Inverse relationships between respiratory function and indices of obesity and fat distribution have been reported, but it remains unclear which measure of obesity shows the strongest relationship with lung function.The study assessed the effect of fatness and fat distribution on respiratory function.A sample of 423 males and 509 females aged 40-50 ...
Slawomir, Koziel   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Fat Distribution on the Inflammatory Response of Multiple Trauma Patients—A Retrospective Study

open access: yesLife, 2021
Objectives In recent years; increasing evidence pointed out the clinical importance of adipose tissue (AT) distribution in various patient populations. In particular, visceral adipose tissue (VAT), when compared to subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), was ...
Zhaoxiong Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional MR study of body fat volumes and distribution in chronic schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
People with schizophrenia show higher risk for abdominal obesity than the general population, which could contribute to excess mortality. However, it is unclear whether this is driven by alterations in abdominal fat partitioning.
Osimo, E.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of ketogenic diet on body composition during resistance training in trained men: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2018
Background Ketogenic diets (KD) have become a popular method of promoting weight loss. More recently, some have recommended that athletes adhere to ketogenic diets in order to optimize changes in body composition during training. This study evaluated the
Salvador Vargas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Wars2 mutant mouse shows a sex and diet specific change in fat distribution, reduced food intake and depot-specific upregulation of WAT browning

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Background: Increased waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is associated with increased mortality and risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The TBX15-WARS2 locus has consistently been associated with increased WHR.
Milan Mušo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

METABOLIC HEALTHY OBESITY, WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT IT?

open access: yesМедицинский вестник Юга России, 2017
The prevalence of obesity is growing all over the world. Obesity is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes. However, not all obese patients have an unfavorable cardio-metabolic profile.
N. I. Volkova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the obesity based on voice perception

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2023
Human voice is an extremely important biological signal which contains information about sex, age, emotional state, health and physical features of a speaker.
Łukasz Pawelec   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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