Abdominal Fat Distribution and Cardiovascular Risk in Men and Women With Different Levels of Glucose Tolerance
Author(s) -
Stine H. Scheuer,
Kristine Færch,
Annelotte Philipsen,
Marit E. Jørgensen,
Nanna B. Johansen,
Bendix Carstensen,
Daniel R. Witte,
Ingelise Andersen,
Torsten Lauritzen,
Gregers S. Andersen
Publication year - 2015
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.2014-4479
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , prediabetes , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , abdominal obesity , triglyceride , obesity , context (archaeology) , population , intra abdominal fat , metabolic syndrome , adipose tissue , cholesterol , type 2 diabetes , insulin resistance , biology , visceral fat , environmental health , paleontology
Regional fat distribution rather than overall obesity has been recognized as important to understanding the link between obesity and cardiovascular disease.
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