Greater Adipose Tissue Infiltration in Skeletal Muscle among Older Men of African Ancestry | Zendy

Iva Miljkovic | Zendy; Jane A. Cauley | Zendy; Moira A. Petit | Zendy; Kristine E. Ensrud | Zendy; Elsa S. Strotmeyer | Zendy; Yahtyng Sheu | Zendy; Christopher L. Gordon | Zendy; Bret H. Goodpaster | Zendy; Clareann H. Bunker | Zendy; Alan L. Patrick | Zendy; Victor Wheeler | Zendy; Lewis H. Kuller | Zendy; Kimberly A. Faulkner | Zendy; Joseph M. Zmuda | Zendy

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Greater Adipose Tissue Infiltration in Skeletal Muscle among Older Men of African Ancestry

Author(s) -

Iva Miljkovic,

Jane A. Cauley,

Moira A. Petit,

Kristine E. Ensrud,

Elsa S. Strotmeyer,

Yahtyng Sheu,

Christopher L. Gordon,

Bret H. Goodpaster,

Clareann H. Bunker,

Alan L. Patrick,

Victor Wheeler,

Lewis H. Kuller,

Kimberly A. Faulkner,

Joseph M. Zmuda

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2008-2541

Subject(s) - adipose tissue , skeletal muscle , medicine , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , body mass index , obesity , diabetes mellitus

There is substantial variability across ethnic groups in the predisposition to obesity and associated metabolic abnormalities. Skeletal muscle fat has been identified as an important depot that increases with aging and may contribute to the development of diabetes.

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