Open AccessLipid Accumulation Product and 25-OH-Vitamin D Deficiency in Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Gianluca Bardini,
Stefano Giannini,
Desiderio Romano,
Carlo Maria Rotella,
Edoardo Mannucci
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the review of diabetic studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1614-0575
pISSN - 1613-6071
DOI - 10.1900/rds.2013.10.243
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , type 2 diabetes , waist , body mass index , obesity , diabetes mellitus , vitamin d and neurology , endocrinology , vitamin d deficiency , anthropometry , gastroenterology
Emerging data suggest a link between vitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and visceral adiposity. The lipid accumulation product (LAP), strictly correlated with abdominal fat depots, is proposed as marker of dysfunctional adiposity.
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