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Sex Differences of Visceral Fat Area and Visceral-to-Subcutaneous Fat Ratio for the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2022
Background This study aimed to determine the optimal cut-off values of visceral fat area (VFA) and visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VSR) for predicting incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Eun Hee Kim, Hong-Kyu Kim, Min Jung Lee, Sung-Jin Bae, Jaewon Choe, Chang Hee Jung, Chul-Hee Kim, Joong-Yeol Park, Woo Je Lee   +8 more
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Intra-abdominal Adiposity In Preterm Infants: An Explorative Study

La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2012
Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the total body fat mass and the intra-abdominal adipose tissue between preterm infants assessed at term corrected age and full-term newborns. Methods: An observational explorative study was conducted.
F. Taroni, L. Forzenigo, T. Tondolo, N. Liotto, B. Bracco, E. Garavaglia, F. Garbarino, P. Biondetti, F. Mosca   +8 more
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The Simultaneous Effect of Endurance Training and Octopamine Supplementation on Octopamine and its Receptors in the Visceral Fat Tissue of Rats Treated with Deep Fried Oil (DFO) [PDF]

Journal of Fasting and Health, 2022
Introduction: The role of exercise and some supplements in lipolysis has been reported, but given limited information on the simultaneous effect of endurance training (ET) and octopamine (Oct), the present study aimed to investigate the interactive ...
Mahnaz Vesali, Mohammad Ali Azarbayjani, Maghsoud Peeri   +2 more
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Ethnic differences in adiposity and diabetes risk – insights from genetic studies [PDF]

, 2020
Type 2 diabetes is more common in non-Europeans and starts at a younger age and at lower BMI cut-offs. This review discusses the insights from genetic studies about pathophysiological mechanisms which determine risk of disease with a focus on the role of
Bell, J.D., Bell, J.D., Thomas, E.L., Thomas, E.L., Whitcher, B., Whitcher, B., Yaghootkar, H., Yaghootkar, H.   +7 more
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Possibility radiological methods in diagnostics of visceral adiposity

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2010
Obesity is present in over 50% of men and 70% of women. Greater health risks development of cardio-vascular disease have been associated with the visceral obesity.
N. M. Suslyaeva
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Novel Asian-Specific Visceral Adiposity Indices Are Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in Korean Adults [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2023
Background The Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) and new visceral adiposity index (NVAI) are novel indices of visceral adiposity used to predict metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in Asian populations. However, the relationships of CVAI and NVAI
Jonghwa Jin, Hyein Woo, Youngeun Jang, Won-Ki Lee, Jung-Guk Kim, In-Kyu Lee, Keun-Gyu Park, Yeon-Kyung Choi   +7 more
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Selective parasympathetic innervation of subcutaneous and intra-abdominal fat — functional implications [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2002
The wealth of clinical epidemiological data on the association between intra-abdominal fat accumulation and morbidity sharply contrasts with the paucity of knowledge about the determinants of fat distribution, which cannot be explained merely in terms of humoral factors.
Kreier, F., Fliers, E., Voshol, P.J., Van Eden, C.G., Havekes, L.M., Kalsbeek, A., Van Heijningen, C.L., Sluiter, A.A., Mettenleiter, T.C., Romijn, J.A., Sauerwein, H.P., Buijs, R.M.   +11 more
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Not Just Fat: Imaging in Abdominal Fat Pathology

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021
Fat in abdomen has diverse distribution and function. Insult to fat due to several causes can result in infarction or necrosis and present as acute abdomen clinically.
Aruna R. Patil, Shrivalli Nandikoor, Pramod Jagannath, Amit Bansal   +3 more
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Visceral-to-Subcutaneous Abdominal Fat Ratio Is Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Fibrosis [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020
BackgroundWe evaluated the association of visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VSR) with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and advanced fibrosis degree based on noninvasive serum fibrosis markers in the general population with NAFLD.MethodsThis is ...
Chan-Hee Jung, Eun-Jung Rhee, Hyemi Kwon, Yoosoo Chang, Seungho Ryu, Won-Young Lee   +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
OBJECTIVE: To compare fat distribution and associations between fat depots and cardiometabolic traits in South Asians and Europeans. METHODS: Five hundred and fourteen South Asians and 669 Europeans, aged 56-86.
Chaturvedi, N, Eastwood, SV, Forouhi, NG, Godsland, I, Hughes, AD, Mayet, J, Tillin, T, Whincup, P, Wright, A   +8 more
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