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Epicardial fat thickness and cardiovascular involvements.

open access: yesAfrican Health Sciences, 2016
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Balta, Sevket   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Thickness estimation of the subcutaneous fat using coaxial probe [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters, 2016
In this Letter, a non‐invasive method for thickness estimation of the subcutaneous fat layer of abdominal wall is presented by using a coaxial probe. Fat layer has the highest impact on the averaged attenuation parameter of the abdominal wall due to its high thickness and low permittivity.
Ramezani, Mohammad Hossein   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Linking cardiorespiratory fitness classification criteria to early subclinical atherosclerosis in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is unclear if cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) can be used as a screening tool for premature changes in carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in paediatric populations.
Fernhall, Bo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Correlações entre as características obtidas in vivo por ultra-som e as obtidas na carcaça de cordeiros terminados em confinamento Correlations between traits obtained by real time ultrasound and those obtained in the carcass of feedlot finished lambs

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008
Avaliou-se a relação entre as características in vivo obtidas por meio de ultra-som e as obtidas na carcaça de cordeiros terminados em confinamento. Foram utilizados 48 cordeiros não-castrados, deslanados mestiços Santa Inês com peso inicial de 20,0 kg e
Felipe Queiroga Cartaxo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating interactions between epicardial adipose tissue and cardiac myocytes: what can we learn from different approaches? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Some cardiovascular conditions can be modulated by lifestyle factors such as increased exercise or a healthier diet, but many require surgical or pharmacological ...
Agra   +164 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of polymorphisms in the myostatin and leptin genes of santa inês breed and crossbreed sheep and association with carcass traits

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2016
The objective of this study was to identify polymorphisms in the myostatin and leptin genes in Santa Inês (SI) and crossbreed (SI x Dorper) sheep, to verify the effect of these polymorphisms on carcass traits. We evaluated seventy sheep of 8-month-old at
Celia Raquel Quirino   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Subcutaneous Fat Thickness with HDL and LDL Levels in Overweight Female Student

open access: yesAmerta Nutrition, 2023
Background: Indonesia is now facing overweight problem as one of the major nutritional problems. It occurs due to excessive fat in the body. The distribution of body fat from subcutaneous fat can increase health risks such as dyslipidemia, one of which ...
Amilia Yuni Damayanti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metformin for non-diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (the CAMERA study): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
<br>Background: Metformin reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes seemingly independent of lowering blood glucose concentration. We assessed the cardiovascular effects of metformin in individuals without type 2 diabetes.</br&
Eddy   +33 more
core   +5 more sources

Estimativa da gordura de cobertura ao abate, por ultra-som, em tourinhos Brangus e Nelore Prediction of backfat at slaughter, by ultrasound, in Nellore and Brangus young bulls

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2004
O objetivo deste trabalho foi verificar a viabilidade da utilização da ultra-sonografia para estimar a espessura de gordura na carcaça (EGSC) no momento do abate.
Saulo da Luz e Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone size and bone strength are increased in obese male adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Context: Controversy exists on the effect of obesity on bone development during puberty. Objective: Our objective was to determine differences in volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) and bone geometry in male obese adolescents (ObAs) in overlap with ...
De Schepper, Jean   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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