Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: A Protective Fat Depot?
Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: A Protective Fat Depot?
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Alexandria, VA: American Diabetes Association
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English
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Alexandria, VA: American Diabetes Association
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OBJECTIVE: Obesity is associated with increased metabolic and cardiovascular risk. The ectopic fat hypothesis suggests that subcutaneous fat may be protective, but this theory has yet to be fully explored. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Participants from the Framingham Heart Study (n = 3,001, 48.5% women) were stratified by visceral adipose tissue (V...
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Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: A Protective Fat Depot?
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2337_dc08_2280
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2337_dc08_2280
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0149-5992
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1935-5548
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10.2337/dc08-2280
