Intra-abdominal fat. Part III. Neoplasms lesions of the adipose tissue [PDF]
This article focuses on various cancerous lesions that are found beyond organs in the intra-abdominal fat and can be visualized with ultrasonography. These lesions are divided into five groups.
Andrzej Smereczyński +2 more
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Intra-abdominal fat: Comparison of computed tomography fat segmentation and bioimpedance spectroscopy. [PDF]
Intra-abdominal fat is an important factor in determining the metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance, and thus the risk of diabetes and ischaemic heart disease. Computed Tomography (CT) fat segmentation represents a defined method of quantifying intra-abdominal fat, with attendant radiation risks.
Finch P.
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Case Report: Pansteatitis with sterile nodular panniculitis (SNP) in a dog [PDF]
A 3-year-old, castrated male Jindo dog presented with a 5-day history of pyrexia, lethargy, anorexia, and abdominal pain. Physical examination revealed multiple subcutaneous nodules, and abdominal ultrasonography showed numerous intra-abdominal nodules ...
Jihee Han +4 more
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Neutrophils transiently infiltrate intra-abdominal fat early in the course of high-fat feeding [PDF]
Chronic inflammation of adipose tissue in obesity is by now an established phenomenon, but the initiating event(s) of the inflammatory cascade are still unknown.
Vered Elgazar-Carmon +3 more
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Obesity phenotype and intra-abdominal fat responses to regular aerobic exercise [PDF]
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Katayama Yasutomi +4 more
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Intra-abdominal fat depots represent distinct immunomodulatory microenvironments: a murine model. [PDF]
White adipose tissue (WAT) is a multi-faceted endocrine organ involved in energy storage, metabolism, immune function and disease pathogenesis. In contrast to subcutaneous fat, visceral fat (V-WAT) has been associated with numerous diseases and metabolic
Courtney A Cohen +4 more
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Body Fat Patterning, Hepatic Fat and Pancreatic Volume of Non-Obese Asian Indians with Type 2 Diabetes in North India: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
To evaluate body fat patterning and phenotype including hepatic fat and pancreatic volume of non-obese (BMI: < 25 kg/m2) Asian Indians with type 2 diabetes residing in North India.Non-obese patients with type 2 diabetes (n = 93) and non-obese, normo ...
Anoop Misra +5 more
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Visceral Adiposity in Asian Populations [PDF]
Obesity-associated metabolic illnesses are increasing at an alarming rate in Asian countries. A common feature observed in the Asian population is a higher incidence of abdominal obesity—the “skinny-fat” Asian syndrome.
Rachel Williams, Muthu Periasamy
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Expression of LONP1 Is High in Visceral Adipose Tissue in Obesity, and Is Associated with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism [PDF]
Background The nature and role of the mitochondrial stress response in adipose tissue in relation to obesity are not yet known. To determine whether the mitochondrial unfolded protein response (UPRmt) in adipose tissue is associated with obesity in ...
Ju Hee Lee +12 more
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Improved glucose tolerance in mice receiving intraperitoneal transplantation of normal fat tissue [PDF]
Aims/hypothesis: The association between increased (visceral) fat mass, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus is well known. Yet, it is unclear whether the mere increase in intra-abdominal fat mass, or rather functional alterations in fat ...
Alessandra G. Pellegrino +5 more
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